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Marbella Partner Detained in Machista Killing of Pilar Amaya; Feminists Plan Rally

The Delegation against Gender Violence has classified the case as a machista crime ahead of a Tuesday gathering to demand stronger protections for women

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El subdelegado del Gobierno, Carlos Devia, junto a representantes del Ayuntamiento de Toledo y de distintas instituciones

Overview

  • Pilar Amaya, 53, was found dead Saturday in a vacant lot near a Las Chapas gas station with signs of fatal injuries
  • Her partner, a 47-year-old Bulgarian man, surrendered to the Policía Nacional and remains in custody pending judicial proceedings
  • Forensic teams and homicide investigators are analyzing autopsy results and revisiting a police call for a prior fight in the same area
  • Neither the victim nor suspect appeared in the VioGen domestic violence registry, highlighting gaps in early risk detection
  • Violencia Cero has organized a 7:30 pm protest at the Plaza de la Constitución in Málaga to condemn gender-based violence nationwide