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Tragic Accident: Woman Dies in Mallorca Garbage Compactor

A 24-year-old Argentinian woman fell into a garbage container after a night out and was crushed by a compactor, police confirm.

  • Agostina Rubini Medina, a 24-year-old from Argentina, went missing after a night out in Palma de Mallorca on October 2.
  • Police investigations suggest she accidentally fell into a street-side garbage container while trying to retrieve an item.
  • The woman was reportedly intoxicated and unable to escape the container before it was emptied into a garbage truck.
  • Authorities state that survival in the garbage truck is impossible due to the compactor and lack of oxygen.
  • Efforts are ongoing to recover DNA evidence from the waste processing facility to provide closure for her family.
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