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Father Commits Suicide After Knifing His Son At Their Home In Spain S Murcia Region

Father dies by suicide after stabbing his son at their home in Spain’s Murcia region

A MAN stabbed his son six times and then died by suicide after he jumped from the terrace of his Murcia region apartment. Neighbours said that that the father, named as Antonio,

4 Sep, 2020 @ 13:17

Costa Blanca·Lead

EXCLUSIVE: Mystery as ‘much-loved’ British expat found dead in apartment on Spain’s Costa del Sol after neighbours complained of ‘bad smell’

Article by Scarlet Jenkins A BRITISH woman who was ‘loved by everyone’ has been found dead in an apartment. Linda Shelley, 61, who was described by neighbours as ‘always happy’ was found

18 Jun, 2020 @ 17:35

Lead·Malaga

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EXCLUSIVE: British expat on Spain’s Costa del Sol saves woman’s life after she tried to jump off bridge

A BRITISH expat on the Costa del Sol has called for more to be done to combat mental health issues after saving a woman’s life after she attempted to commit suicide.

14 Jun, 2020 @ 11:00

Lead·Malaga

Suicide ‘likely to increase’ due to social and economic consequences of coronavirus on Spain’s Costa del Sol, warns expert

A TOP clinical psychologist has warned of an increase in suicide on the Costa del Sol due to the consequences of the coronavirus pandemic. Miguel Guerrero, who heads the Suicide Prevention Programme

25 May, 2020 @ 13:47

Lead·Malaga

Inmate in Spanish prison who was imprisoned for breaking lockdown 16 times, takes his own life

A MAN who was imprisoned in La Rioja for breaking lockdown rules 16 times has taken his own life.

4 May, 2020 @ 15:53

Crime & Law·Lead

Woman ‘dies by suicide’ jumping off a bridge onto motorway in Spain’s Mallorca (WARNING: Distressing image)

A woman has committed suicide by jumping off a bridge on a motorway in Mallorca.

27 Jan, 2020 @ 11:31

Lead·Mallorca

Teenage boy saved from suicide attempt after police find him hanging onto bridge railing ‘with two fingers of one hand’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A TEENAGE boy has been saved after attempting to end his life by jumping off a bridge, police said. The young lad was holding onto the railing of a bridge over the

3 Jan, 2020 @ 09:00

Lead·Malaga

LONG RACE TO RECOVERY: Costa Blanca expat’s inspiring new book on how sport helped him overcome personal tragedy

LOSING a parent to suicide is one of life’s greatest tragedies – losing two before your 20th birthday is cataclysmic. Javea resident Eric Champon, 46, was just four when he lost his

14 Oct, 2019 @ 12:52

Costa Blanca·La Cultura·Lead

Police in Spain SLAM selfie-taking millennials after rescuing them from 20-metre high ‘suicide’ cliff edge

The operation reportedly lasted several minutes, before cops explained to the young daredevils why their actions were dangerous

17 Sep, 2019 @ 13:05

Crime & Law·Lead

British pensioner dies after falling off bridge in Javea on the Costa Blanca

A BRITISH woman has tragically died after falling from a bridge above a dry riverbed in Javea. Concerned social media users spotted three police cars and an ambulance racing to Javea port

16 Apr, 2019 @ 21:53

Costa Blanca·Lead

British man stabs Spanish wife to death on Spain’s Costa del Sol, before slitting wrists and trying to kill himself

Estepona City Council has now ordered three days of mourning for the murdered woman, with a minute’s silence to be held at 6:00pm.

10 Mar, 2019 @ 13:18

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS: Suicide leading cause of unnatural deaths in Spain with 10 Spaniards taking their own lives every DAY, government creating urgent plan of action

The shocking figures were released by the national institute of statistics this week

19 Dec, 2018 @ 19:30

Health·Lead

Kinahan mafia member who plunged to death from Marbella hotel balcony ‘took his own life’, police say

POLICE believe the Irish mafia member who plunged to his death in Marbella took his own life. Michael Cumberton, 30, a prominent member of the Kinahan cartel was found dead on Saturday

11 Dec, 2018 @ 16:40

Crime & Law·Lead

Let’s talk mental health: Why teenage suicide in UK and Spain is on the rise and what parents can do to help

The Olive Press investigates the surge in teenage depression and the role social media plays in self-harming

9 Dec, 2018 @ 10:00

Lead·Malaga·Other News

Teen who threw himself from Marbella El Corte Ingles had announced suicide pact plans on social media

A TEEN who plunged to his death from El Corte Ingles this afternoon had announced his plans on social media. According to Diario Sur, the boy, who is now believed to have

2 Nov, 2018 @ 16:22

Lead·Malaga

DON’T GET SPOOKED: Five gruesome mysteries remain unsolved in Spain this Halloween

Suicide, UFOs, disappearance, murder, mutilation - these unsolved mysteries are guaranteed to get Halloween off with a scream!

31 Oct, 2018 @ 13:12

Cordoba·Crime & Law·La Cultura·Lead·Malaga·Mallorca·Other News·Sevilla

Depressed father in Spain murders his children before killing himself

A DEPRESSED father-of-two killed his children before committing suicide near Madrid. José Alberto Gálvez López, 46, was found dead on some railway tracks on Tuesday evening close to his home in Getafe. The

28 Mar, 2018 @ 18:38

Crime & Law·Lead

Two police officers punished over British tourist suicide in Benidorm cell

They have been suspended for five days without pay after 36-year-old Antony Abbott from Bolton died within an hour of his arrest in October 2015

12 Apr, 2017 @ 12:37

Crime & Law·Lead

British expat Ian Thompson found dead in Estepona took own life

A coroner's report seen by his brother Chris gave the verdict on 'loving' family man Ian Thompson, 63, who was found beside his car last Thursday in Calle Jerguen in El Paraiso

13 Mar, 2017 @ 16:25

Lead·Malaga·Other News

Spain’s suicides are double the number of road deaths each year

Almost 4,000 people killed themselves in 2014

1 Apr, 2016 @ 14:50

Health·Lead

Spanish coffee drinkers are battling major illnesses, says Harvard report

Harvard report says coffee can reduce the risks of diabetes, cardiovascular illness, neurological disease and even suicide

15 Dec, 2015 @ 21:17

Health

Gibraltar murder inquest: Coroner rules Brit John Shannon unlawfully killed his wife and two children and then committed suicide

In his closing summary coroner Charles Pitto expressed his condolences to all the families

11 Dec, 2015 @ 14:37

Gibraltar·Lead

GIBRALTAR MURDER INQUEST: Brit John Shannon suffered ‘extreme paranoia’ and thought hitmen were after him

John Shannon believed the outside world 'thought he was a paedophile', and that he was being pursued by hitmen who were colluding with the police and his partner

8 Dec, 2015 @ 13:50

Crime & Law·Gibraltar·Lead

‘Suicidal’ woman falls from balcony, kills man below and survives

The woman has survived after falling on a pensioner from a 7th floor balcony

2 Dec, 2015 @ 18:21

Featured·National News

Investigations concluded for tragic death of family of four in Gibraltar

Investigations have finished for one of the 'most horrific crimes' in the history of Gibraltar

9 Oct, 2015 @ 15:12

Crime & Law·Gibraltar·Lead

Spanish psychiatrists identify behavioural trait with suicide risk

A study found those who demonstrated signs of agitation, impulsive or ‘risky’ behaviour were 40% more likely to attempt suicide

28 Sep, 2015 @ 10:38

Health

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