Overview
- In Córdoba, Argentina, a man who beat his partner barricaded himself with a knife and was subdued after hours of ETER negotiation, with the victim’s son detained for violating a restraining order and the son‑in‑law held for attacking police.
- In Palma, Spain, National Police arrested a man accused of severely beating his girlfriend, who was hospitalized with heavy bleeding, a suspected nasal fracture, mouth cuts and a traumatic brain injury.
- In Corbera de Llobregat near Barcelona, Mossos d'Esquadra detained a 45‑year‑old man on suspicion of gender violence and illegal detention after the victim reported she had been prevented from leaving home for four months.
- In the Buenos Aires suburbs, a 28‑year‑old identified as Lucas Daniel Alanis was fatally beaten in a lynching after a theft accusation, and investigators are seeking a suspect while reviewing surveillance footage as two women were arrested for making threats at the scene.
- Separate homicide cases in the Buenos Aires region include the fatal shooting of Rubén Darío Maldonado, with a 25‑year‑old suspect arrested and a revolver seized, and the killing of caretaker Alberto Horacio Costa, with a 25‑year‑old detainee held after being found with pellet wounds.