Man Arrested for Murder of Ex-Partner in A Coruña

A Coruña, Galicia: A 61-year-old Peruvian man is in custody after being arrested for the alleged murder of his 49-year-old ex-partner. The victim, who was known to authorities due to previous domestic violence reports, was found stabbed to death in her home on Rúa Santo Isidoro. A family member alerted emergency services after receiving a call from the suspect. Police are treating the incident as a potential femicide. "The arrest occurred around 7 am," a police spokesperson stated. The suspect is awaiting trial and the investigation is ongoing. This tragic incident highlights the ongoing issue of gender-based violence in Spain and the importance of reporting domestic abuse.