Overview
- The victim, a 49-year-old woman, died from stab wounds inside a residence on Privilegio de la Unión early Tuesday.
- National Police cordoned off the street and continued forensic work inside the home, and a person has been detained in connection with the case.
- Authorities are treating the killing as suspected gender-based violence pending official classification under established criteria.
- If confirmed, it would be Aragón’s first machista murder of 2025, with 34 recorded across Spain this year and 1,329 since 2003.
- The most recent prior machista killing in Zaragoza occurred in December 2022, and the 016 hotline offers 24/7 confidential support in multiple languages.