A 60-year-old man arrested for the alleged murder of his wife in a possible case of gender-based violence in Isla Cristina (Huelva)
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A 60-year-old man arrested for the alleged murder of his wife in a possible case of gender-based violence in Isla Cristina (Huelva)

El Periódico Mediterráneo - General28 August 2026 at 10:27

A 60-year-old man was arrested by the Civil Guard in Isla Cristina, Huelva, for allegedly having murdered his partner, a 47-year-old woman, in a possible new case of gender-based violence. The agents found the victim's body on Punta del Caimán beach in the Huelva municipality. The woman presented multiple stab wounds. The man was arrested by the Spanish authorities in connection with this crime.

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