Overview
- The victim was found stabbed in the chest in a rented room on Calle Astillero, with her baby asleep beside her and unharmed.
- Police identified the 30-year-old ex-partner as the suspect and arrested him overnight in a flat in Torrejón de Ardoz with support from UPR units.
- Grupo V de Homicidios and the DEVI of Policía Científica are leading the investigation, which authorities frame as a likely gender-based killing.
- Records show multiple prior complaints by the victim, an active restraining order and a VioGén classification of low risk, with neighbors reporting earlier breaches.
- Regional officials condemned the killing as the second gender-based homicide recorded this year in the Madrid region, as scrutiny of enforcement intensifies.