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Parents Detained in Suspected Violent Death of 6-Month-Old in Ciudad Real

Investigators seek to clarify the cause of death, including any parental involvement.

Overview

  • Neighbors called emergency services around 10:30 a.m., and responders found the infant deceased in a flat on Calle Toledo.
  • Police say initial observations indicate the child suffered a violent death.
  • The father and mother were detained after providing conflicting statements during questioning.
  • A minor sibling from the home has been placed with relatives while authorities review the case.
  • The residence was an illegally occupied apartment, and the National Police have opened a criminal and forensic investigation.