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J. CANO / Á. Frías
The National Police have got to the bottom of the murder of Milos Perunic, the 41-year-old Montenegrin shot dead with a sub-machine gun in Marbella town centre in the middle of the day on 2 June. The investigation, led by the special team set up
Opinion
Peter Edgerton
Back in the dim and distant days when children used to actually play together, there was a lad at our school who would bring a ball in every day to be booted about the yard at dinner time. Games were improvised and unwieldy, involving up to twenty pl
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Álvaro Frías / Charo Márquez
...sources, footage recorded by the security camera at the arrested man’s home showed the dead man, half dressed, dragging himself along the ground and wanting to go into his neighbour’s house. It appears that the owner of the property pulled the man’s arm ... back, trying to move him away, when he hit his head and started to have convulsions, after which he died. After initial inquiries, officers established that the dead man had been taking drugs. They arrested the owner of the property for alleged ... negligent manslaughter. The body was taken to the Forensics Institute in Malaga where it was tested for Covid-19 on Tuesday prior to an autopsy due to take place on Wednesday. According to sources, the two neighbours knew one another. In fact the dead
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juan cano / Fernando Torres
The National Police are investigating the circumstances of the death of a man whose body was found on the beach at the mouth of the Guadalhorce river in Malaga city on Monday morning. The body was discovered by a member of the public shortly after
Local
Fernando Torres / álvaro frías
The 38-year-old man found lifeless inside his car last Saturday in Mijas died of natural causes, the autopsy has confirmed. According to SUR sources, the man suffered a heart attack. The Guardia Civil were alerted to the vehicle by a resident of th
Opinion
ANDREW J. LINN
In wartime the casualty lists are divided into three categories: dead, wounded, and missing. The present coronavirus war is only different in one respect: there are no missing, only dead and wounded. If the casualty list were to be further broken ... down into categories of business activity, restaurants and bars would head it. The current list names 60 restaurants, mostly 'dead' in that they have closed definitively, although a few 'wounded' do plan to reopen sometime. The deceased are many
Local
A. F. / J. C.
It was a black day on the province's roads on Wednesday. The accident scene on the A-355.MANUEL GERMÁN At midday, in an accident on the A-355 near Coín, a man and woman died and two were seriously injured in a multiple pile-up after one vehicl
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A. FRÍAS / J. CANO
...popular leisure port. The dead man had no shirt on and had wounds on his chest and arms, which police say are consistent with attempts to climb out of the water in a part of the marina where the quay walls are especially high. The autopsy confirmed ... that the man had died of drowning after apparently not being able to climb out, although police continued their investigations this week. Recently, another man was found dead in similar circumstances in Marbella's Puerto Banús.
Local
C. MÁRQUEZ.
One man was killed and another injured in a shoot-out in Marbella last Friday 15 November which appears to have been a settling of scores. The incident occurred in the Andasol development and the emergency services were alerted at around 7.23pm.
LifeStyle
ANA PÉREZ-BRYAN
dead, but José's brother, Salvador Ruiz Blasco, was also there and he was a doctor. He decided to make one final attempt to revive the baby by doing something which would be absolutely unthinkable during a birth today, but was considered normal at the ... started to cry and, a few minutes after being given up for dead, he revived. That was the start of a life whose other details are known all around the world. The anecdote is featured in some books such as Norman Mailer's biography Portrait of Picasso as ... a Young Man, and also on digital portals like that of the Fundación Picasso-Casa Natal. In his biography of the artist, the American author tells how a dramatic and almost fatal mistake marked his birth, explaining that the midwife believed him dead