Charlotte Zammit, a 44-year-old woman from Tarxien and the mother of Liam Debono, has been identified as the victim of today’s fatal shooting in Żabbar.Police were called to a residence in Triq Corrado at around 3pm after reports of gunshots coming from inside the property.Officers found Zammit dead inside a ground-floor bedroom. A 42-year-old man, identified as Roderick Azzopardi from Żabbar, was also found inside the residence and was immediately arrested on suspicion of murder.Investigators later recovered the firearm believed to have been used in the shooting.Police have confirmed that Zammit had previously filed two reports involving Azzopardi.One report, filed in 2016, resulted in domestic violence proceedings against him. He was found guilty in court in 2017 and sentenced to one year in prison.A separate report filed in 2017 concerned alleged insults directed at Zammit. Azzopardi was ultimately acquitted in that case.A magisterial inquiry led by Magistrate Monica Borg Galea is underway, while police investigations continue under the direction of Assistant Commissioner Keith Arnaud.More details are expected to emerge as the investigation progresses.•