Younes Abouyaaqoub, the killer driver of the Barcelona massacre, the only one of the terrorist command to have so far managed to lose track of him after the attack that cost the lives of 15 people on the Rambla, was tracked down and killed by the police Catalan near the town of Subirats, a town 50 kilometers from Barcelona.
After the media leaks, the news was confirmed by Mossos d'Esquadra. According to reports from police sources cited by the Iberian newspaper El Pais, a witness would have alerted the police to the presence of the fugitive terrorist in the Catalan town.
According to what was written by the Spanish agency Efe, the man was wearing an explosive belt. Police said a bomb squad arrived on the spot and is analyzing the scene with the help of an anti-bomb robot to assess whether the explosive belt is real.
