An 86-year-old British man allegedly murdered his 79-year-old wife in a private nursing home in the region of Valencia. The incident took place in the town of Campello (Alicante) on Sunday the 19th around 09.00h. The man, who reportedly tried to kill himself with the same knife, was treated in hospital and is now in…
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Drunk Driver Kills Cyclist
by Hugh MacArthur •
A French tourist allegedly hit a cyclist in Mallorca last night, Wednesday the 14th, resulting in his death at the scene of the collision.
Galicia Train Accident
by Martin Myall •
Four dead this morning, Friday the 9th, in a train accident in the northwest of Spain in Galicia, amongst them an American tourist.
Child Killed by Rocket
by Vivienne Hughes •
A small child has been child has been killed by a firework rocket during the village fiestas in Montillana in the north of the province.
Man Killed by Falling Branch
by Vivienne Hughes •
A 58-year-old man was killed by a falling bough as he sat on a park bench in Madrid. He had only just sat down when it dropped onto his head.
Arrested for Cruelty
by Vivienne Hughes •
A man was arrested for allegedly throwing his dog out of a 3rd-floor window, resulting in its death.
Chopper Down
by Hugh MacArthur •
One of the helicopter involved in the Asturias forest fire, belonging to the Servicio de Emergencias del Principado (SEPA) crashed this afternoon.
Lethal Hailstones Kill Birds
by Vivienne Hughes •
You often hear about hailstones destroying crops and smashing windscreens but the recent storm in Albacete killed 200 flamingos. Some sources put the figure as 300.
Bungee Tragedy Developments
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil has charged two people over the death of the 21-year-old British girl in the recent bungee-jumping incident in Granada. The first is the monitor, who had 14 people in his charge that morning, jumping from the Tablate bridge. Police investigators consider that he did not carry out his duties with the “proper…
RIP Kleyo
by Martin Myall •
It wasn’t the first time that Kleyo had bungee jumped from el Puente de Tablate; she had already made one jump that same morning.