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Two injured in central Barcelona shooting

Spanish police say a gun attack leaves two people injured in central Barcelona.

A gunman has opened fire outside a hotel in the Spanish city of Barcelona, injuring two people.

The hooded attacker opened fire on Tuesday in downtown Barcelona near the city's popular Las Ramblas boulevard, police said.

One of the two victims was struck by bullets while the other was hurt as they tried to flee the shooter, added the police.

The shooter is still at large and no motive has yet been given for the attack.

Police did not provide further details about the attack

The two victims were transferred to hospital for treatment.