Overview

• The Guardia Civil arrested the owner of a bar in Las Palmas on May 6 in connection with the suspected homicide of an unidentified Colombian woman.
• The victim’s body was discovered floating near Playa de Los Enanos, Arucas, on April 27, two days after she was last seen in Las Palmas.
• Investigators are examining whether the murder occurred inside the bar before the body was moved to the beach.
• The establishment has been cordoned off, and forensic teams are conducting DNA analysis and evidence collection under judicial secrecy orders.
• Officials have stated the case is not being treated as gender-based violence, though the investigation remains ongoing.