National Police Agents Burgundy they arrested 42 year old manas a Spanish national the alleged perpetrator of his partner’s deathA 20-year-old woman of Romanian nationality.
The events occurred this afternoon. At the address they shared on Avenida del Cid in the capital of BurgosIt was reported by the National Police in a statement this Saturday.
According to the police report, the woman called 112 at half past three in the afternoon to report that she was having problems with her husband. it was the prisoner who called the emergency number to request the presence of the police. He claimed that the woman was very nervous and locked herself in a room with a knife in her hand.
By the time the agents arrived on the scene, the woman was already dead, and her partner claimed it. that he hanged himself and lowered the body.
After receiving initial statements from neighbors and based on collected evidence, the police arrested this man for allegedly being the perpetrator of the death.
As reported by the police, The detainee now has a history of gender violence against his previous partner. And the deceased, according to the police notes, had been a victim of previous partnershowever, there were no complaints about the alleged perpetrator of his death.
The man is awaiting trial.
If confirmed, this would be the third death from gender-based violence in Castilla y Leon so far this year, and the 62nd since records in 2003. In Burgos, 12 women have been killed by their spouses or ex-partners since 2003. This would be the first of 2023.
If approved, at the national level, this will be victim number 25 of 2023 and 1,209 since data began to be collected