Police in Spain investigate a case of gender violence after man allegedly murdered his partner

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The Guardia Civil in Spain is looking for a man alleged of murdering his partner in a case of gender violence after the victim was found with blows to the head 

An investigation has been launched by the Guardia Civil in Spain related to a case of gender violence after a woman was found dead in Galicia.  

According to the Guardia Civil, the incident took place in Baiona, Pontevedra, after a woman was found dead with injuries to her head at the door of her home.  

The body of the victim was discovered after officials arrived at the scene of the crime, and have reported that the incident took place at 9.10 pm on Sunday, February 5.  

Police have now started a search operation to find the man, who they claim is the former partner of the victim as the main suspect in a murder investigation.  

As per reports in LaSexta, authorities have confirmed that the case is being investigated as gender violence  

Guardia Civil has also confirmed that an investigation into the case is being carried out jointly with the local police.

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Imran Khan

A journalist, content professional, and former TEDx Speaker based in Tarragona (Spain), with a Master's in International Journalism (Cardiff, UK). Imran is an online reporter for The Euro Weekly News and covers international as well as Spanish national news. Got a news story you want to share? Then get in touch at editorial@euroweeklynews.com

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