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Police Probe Death of 75-Year-Old Woman After Fridge Falls in Santiago

Emergency medics confirmed the fatality after a 112 call reported the victim trapped, unresponsive.

Overview

  • Authorities say the incident occurred Saturday afternoon at number 6 Ramón Cabanillas Street in Santiago de Compostela.
  • A relative called 112 minutes before 19:00 reporting her sister’s leg was trapped under a refrigerator and that she did not respond to stimuli.
  • Urxencias Sanitarias de Galicia-061 was alerted and shortly afterward confirmed the woman’s death.
  • Policía Nacional has opened an investigation into the circumstances, with support from local police.
  • Police sources report no initial signs of violence, and 112 notes legal and forensic procedures will establish the exact cause of death.