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Man Arrested After Decomposing Body Found in Barcelona Apartment

Police discovered the wrapped body in a disorganized Nou Barris apartment, with autopsy results pending to determine the cause of death.

Overview

  • The body, found in an advanced state of decomposition, was discovered on May 25 in a Nou Barris apartment on Perafita Street in Barcelona.
  • Neighbors alerted police after reporting a strong odor coming from the apartment.
  • A man has been arrested in connection with the discovery and reportedly claimed the deceased was a woman, though identification is pending due to the body's condition.
  • The apartment was described as disorganized, and the body had been dead for several months, according to police sources.
  • Authorities are awaiting autopsy results to establish the cause of death and determine if criminal activity was involved.