British man shot dead in Spanish tourism hotspot before Christmas
Alicante, Spain (Getty/iStock)
A 29-year-old British man was found shot dead in Costa Blanca, Spain, on 21 December.
His body, bearing several bullet wounds, was discovered at a housing development in Campoamor, Alicante.
The Homicide Unit of the Judicial Police of the Alicante Command has launched an investigation, with a secrecy order preventing further information release.
No arrests have been made in connection with the incident so far.
Local media suggest the shooting may be linked to another recent incident where a 32-year-old British man was shot but survived.