Arrested in connection with the death of a woman who fell from a fourth floor in Marbella

The National Police have arrested a 43-year-old man in Marbella (Málaga) for his alleged involvement in the precipitous death of a woman, under strange circumstances, from a fourth floor in the Las Albarizas neighborhood, in the aforementioned Malaga town.

Oliver Thansan
Oliver Thansan
30 May 2023 Tuesday 10:55
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Arrested in connection with the death of a woman who fell from a fourth floor in Marbella

The National Police have arrested a 43-year-old man in Marbella (Málaga) for his alleged involvement in the precipitous death of a woman, under strange circumstances, from a fourth floor in the Las Albarizas neighborhood, in the aforementioned Malaga town.

The 46-year-old deceased went last Saturday night to the arrestee's home where they would have been consuming drugs, according to the investigation. At one point in the early morning, the woman fell through one of the windows of the building and her companion left the home without notifying the emergency services. There was no sentimental relationship between the two, they have indicated from the National Police in a statement.

Pending the results of the autopsy, agents attached to the Judicial Police Brigade of the Marbella Police Station keep all lines of investigation open.

The events occurred on May 28, around 4:00 a.m. A notice to the Intelligent Command, Communication and Control Center (Cimacc) 091 reported a woman falling into a vacuum from a house in Las Albarizas, in Marbella.

Next to a residential building, a patrol car located the lifeless body of a middle-aged woman on a public road, in a supine position and surrounded by a pool of blood. After confirming the death of this person, the National Police activated the judicial protocol.

Among the first inquiries, the agents observed that one of the ropes of the clothesline on the second floor was broken, having dragged the woman's body with hanging sheets. Investigators suspected that the fall must have occurred from a height greater than the second story.

The agents identified several witnesses, among them all the residents of the vertical of the building from which it was intuited that the deceased had fallen into the void, except for the inhabitant of the room, who was not located at that time in his home, although he was I had left the door open.

After ringing the bell, with no one answering, the agents entered the fourth-floor home to find out if there was anyone. Inside, following the fall route, the police officers observed that the living room window was closed, intervening remains of hair (apparently similar to that of the deceased) in a portable clothesline attached to the window structure of this same property. In addition, they found narcotics at the home.

Thus, after the corresponding inquiries, the agents identified the inhabitant of the property, who appeared this Monday with his lawyer at the Marbella Police Station and was heard in a statement, initially as a witness.

The suspect would have acknowledged spending the night with the woman and drug use by both. However, after falling into a series of contradictions, in the opinion of the investigators, together with a series of evidence collected by the Police, the suspect was arrested for his alleged involvement in a crime of homicide. The investigation remains open in order to clarify the specific circumstances in which the death of the woman occurred.