Overview

• A passerby discovered the 44-year-old hospitality worker’s body at about 2:50 a.m. along the Paseo Marítimo Virgen del Carmen.
• Guardia Civil and Policía Local officers responded to an Emergencias 112 call and activated judicial procedures at the scene.
• Authorities reported no visible signs of violence during the initial examination, prompting accidental drowning as the leading hypothesis.
• A forensic autopsy at Málaga’s Institute of Legal Medicine is scheduled to determine the exact cause of death.
• The case intensifies scrutiny over Spain’s beach safety measures during a summer surge in coastal fatalities.