
The Policía Nacional have arrested a man suspected of murdering the 80-year-old, American priest, Richard Cross, who had just arrived on holiday in Málaga on the 20th of January.
A man in his 70s has been sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment for the murder of his wife in February, 2018 in Guadix.
A young couple living in a tumbled-down house in Valencia allegedly murdered both their children; a 5-month-old daughter and a 4-year-old boy.
Incredibly, just 15 days into 2019, there have already been two women in Spain who have died allegedly at the hands of the male partners.
The murder of a young woman in Dúrcal has brought the issue of gender violence to the forefront. All over the province and even further afield, there have been numerous protests and condemnation issued by town halls.
A 38-year-old man from Bulgaria was arrested in Fuengirola at the beginning of the month, accused of murdering his mother and killing two of her cats.
A Serbian man, wanted by the law, shot dead two Guardia Civil policemen and a farmer in Teruel, in the north of Spain.