Man Dies After Traffic Argument Turns Into Fatal Shooting

A 53-year-old man from Bidnija died this morning after allegedly being shot by another man during an argument over a traffic incident.
The incident, which marks the first homicide of 2025, took place at around 8am in Triq tal-Konkos, Bidnija.
According to TVMNews, the argument broke out between two drivers who live in the same area. One of them allegedly went home to retrieve a firearm and shoot the other.
The victim attempted to drive himself to the hospital, according to TVMNews. A LESA officer happened to be nearby working on another traffic incident at the time.
Police soon arrested the other man as they currently search for weapons in the nearby fields.
More information as we get it.