Overview

• Granada’s Juzgado de Violencia sobre la Mujer No. 2 ordered the suspect into provisional pretrial custody and decreed secrecy of the proceedings.
• Judicial sources say he is being investigated for alleged homicide and for violating a restraining order.
• Emergency services found the woman with head injuries in Motril on August 24, and she died hours later at Hospital Virgen de las Nieves in Granada.
• Police detained the former partner following an inspection of the residence, and the autopsy will help determine the precise cause of death.
• Reports differ on the victim’s age, with outlets citing either 54 or 58.