A man arrested for stabbing his three-year-old daughter and her mother to death in Carabanchel

The Police have arrested a man as the alleged perpetrator of the stabbing this morning of a 25-year-old woman and their three-year-old daughter in the Madrid neighborhood of Carabanchel, in what is being investigated as a case of sexist violence.

Oliver Thansan
Oliver Thansan
26 November 2023 Sunday 09:21
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A man arrested for stabbing his three-year-old daughter and her mother to death in Carabanchel

The Police have arrested a man as the alleged perpetrator of the stabbing this morning of a 25-year-old woman and their three-year-old daughter in the Madrid neighborhood of Carabanchel, in what is being investigated as a case of sexist violence. SAMUR-Civil Protection has indicated that the girl had injuries to her neck, while the woman had injuries to her chest and different parts of her body.

Police sources have reported the arrest of the 24-year-old man, who was found in serious condition with a wound to the neck in the same home where the bodies of the woman and the girl were found. He would be the woman's ex-partner and the girl's father. He had a restraining order.

The woman's body was located in the garage of the property, while that of the girl and the injured man were inside the house. The police continue with the investigation of the murder which, if confirmed, could be the 53rd sexist murder so far this year.

016 assists all victims of sexist violence 24 hours a day and in 53 different languages, as does the email 016-online@igualdad.gob.es; Assistance is also provided through WhatsApp through the number 600000016, and minors can contact the Anar Foundation telephone number 900 20 20 10.

In an emergency situation, you can call 112 or the national police (091) and civil guard (062) telephone numbers and, if you cannot call, you can use the Alertcops application, from which you can Sends an alert signal to the police with geolocation.