A court has granted bail to the man who shot and injured his father during a family argument.
The incident took place on Tuesday morning at 9 am in a field near Sqaq ix-Xaqquf in Gharghur.
Steven Azzopardi, aged 31, has pleaded not guilty to the fifteen charges he faces, which include attempted homicide, causing slight injuries to the victim, and being in possession of a firearm. Azzopardi was granted bail.
The court is presided over by Magistrate Marse-Ann Farrugia.
Inspector Roderick Spiteri prosecuted. Lawyers Franco Debono and Amadeus Cachia were defence counsel.