A serious incident shook the village of Balldren in Lezhë today, where a gun attack claimed the lives of a married couple. The victims have been identified as Kreshnik and Gentjana Mujeci, aged 39 and 32, respectively.
According to preliminary data, the couple was traveling in an "Audi Q7" vehicle when they were shot with a hail of bullets by still-unidentified individuals. Sources from the scene indicate that more than 30 bullets were fired at the vehicle, causing the immediate death of both spouses.
The incident occurred around 14:50, and the perpetrators fled the crime scene without leaving a trace. So far, no arrests have been made, while police have set up checkpoints and are continuing searches in the area. It is reported that specialists from the Serious Crimes sector have urgently arrived from Tirana and are working in cooperation with local police to fully solve the attack.
Investigative sources reveal that the victims had four children. It is suspected that the couple had just left a bar on the Lezhë–Shkodër highway and were heading to their home, located about 30 minutes from the scene, when they were shot while in motion.