Overview

• Plant workers discovered the body of a man at 3:00 AM on May 8, 2025, at the Zaragoza Urban Waste Treatment Complex (CTRUZ).
• This is the second body found at the facility within two weeks, following the discovery of a young man's corpse on April 25, 2025.
• The Hermandad de la Sangre de Cristo removed the body, and plant operations resumed at 6:00 AM under judicial secrecy.
• The Guardia Civil has launched an investigation into the incident, adding to ongoing probes into previous discoveries at the plant.
• Over the past decade, four bodies have been found at the CTRUZ, highlighting long-standing procedural and oversight issues in waste management.