Girlfriend murdered at Spanish airport over missed flight

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A CIRCUS worker is accused of killing his girlfriend after she missed a flight at Sevilla airport on Wednesday.

The duo got into a heated struggle after she failed to make it onto an Italy bound plane.

Her boyfriend is then said to have strangled her to death and left her body in the car at the airport parking lot.

The man later handed himself in to the Guardia Civil in Huelva, where his circus was based.

He later led police officers to the body.

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Laurence Dollimore

Laurence Dollimore is a Spanish-speaking, NCTJ-trained journalist with almost a decade’s worth of experience.
The London native has a BA in International Relations from the University of Leeds and and an MA in the same subject from Queen Mary University London.
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After a five-year stint, Laurence returned to the UK to work as a senior reporter at the Mail Online, where he remained for two years before coming back to the Olive Press as Digital Editor in 2023.
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