Etiqueta 'Murder'
José María Corró who killed his wife last week.

Majorca

Jobs, rentals and death: the week in Majorca

The great tourism debate focused on employment, plans were afoot for rentals' websites to charge the tourist tax, promotion of golf seemed halfhearted, and another woman lost her life at the hands of her partner.

Andrew Ede20/11/2016 00:00

The body of the dead woman is removed from the property in Palma.

Crime

Palma man arrested for beating his partner to death

He admitted to having killed the woman by hitting her on the head with a blunt object.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter16/11/2016 00:00

Trevor O'Neill, who was shot in Costa de la Calma in August.

Crime

Suspected murderer of Irish gang member arrested on Costa del Sol

It was the murder in Malaga last year that led to further killings, one of them Trevor O'Neill in Majorca last month.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter14/09/2016 00:00

Costa de la Calma

Crime

Irishman shot dead in Costa de la Calma

The Guardia's criminal police suspect that the victim may have been mistaken for someone else.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter18/08/2016 00:00

Dimitry Ustimenko facing twenty years for the murder of his wife in Son Bauló.

Crime

Jury finds husband guilty of murdering his wife on beach

The couple had gone for a swim and, on leaving the water, began arguing - evidence of a violent discussion was found in the sand by forensics.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter01/07/2016 00:00

Lucia Patrascu was stabbed to death in Puerto Pollensa last Sunday.

Latest headlines

Murder, Magalluf and sun loungers: the week in Majorca

Almost inevitably Magalluf hit the news for the wrong reasons, Puerto Pollensa grabbed the headlines in a way no one would have hoped and animal welfare was high on the agenda.

Monitor05/06/2016 00:00

Ioan Ciotan appeared in court in Inca today.

Crime

Murdered woman went to the Guardia hours before stabbing

The Guardia command headquarters has opened an internal investigation to establish if procedures were followed correctly.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter01/06/2016 00:00

Politicians and police chiefs at the minute's silence at the government delegation in Palma.

Crime

Balearics fall silent for murdered woman

"He replied very quietly and in perfect Spanish that he was a murderer and had killed her because she was a bitch."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter30/05/2016 00:00

The scene of the murder in Puerto Pollensa.

Crime

Woman stabbed to death in Puerto Pollensa

Witnesses heard the woman screaming for help and shouting that she was being killed.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter29/05/2016 00:00

Guardia tape at the Santa Ponsa scene of the crime.

Crime

Murder victim shot dead with second bullet when he was on the floor

Ferra had apparently been pressurising and trying to convince his ex-wife to come back to him.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter13/05/2016 00:00

Tourism minister Barceló, President Armengol and finance minister Cladera when announcing the tourist tax last year.

Latest headlines

Tax agency "war", tourist VAT and a murder: the week in Majorca

The national tax agency declared war on undeclared property rental income, a national law on IVA (VAT) was added to the tourist tax and there was a particularly unpleasant murder in Cala Millor.

Monitor10/04/2016 00:00

Russian murder suspect being held on remand

Crime

Russian murder suspect being held on remand

It was also revealed that Svetlana Batukova had apparently offered money to someone to kill her husband.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter04/04/2016 00:00

The German man and Russian wife.

Crime

Russian woman detained over violent Cala Millor murder

The woman had seemingly attempted to cut off the end of the arm and had intended to give this to the dog.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter02/04/2016 00:00

Son Servera shows its respects to murdered 19-year-old

Crime

Son Servera shows its respects to murdered 19-year-old

The 22-year-old boyfriend of Victoria was yesterday ordered to be held in custody by the courts in Manacor, accused of murder.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter13/03/2016 00:00

Warren Lyttle being taken for the court appearance last Sunday.

Latest headlines

Princess, Palma's name and a shocking death: the past week in Majorca

There was a death in Costa de la Calma and there was the tragedy drama of Princess Cristina. Sandwiched between these were the fuss over a restaurant, Palma's name and convention centre and, let it never be neglected, the weather.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter31/01/2016 00:00

Warren Lyttle when appearing at court.

Crime

British suspect maintains it was a “sex game which got out of control”

Guardia Civil investigators maintain that the death occurred following a heated row over money.

Humphrey Carter25/01/2016 00:00

British man arrested over Costa Calma murder detained without bail

Crime

British man arrested over Costa Calma murder detained without bail

The accused suggested that what had occurred had been the consequence of a sadomasochistic sex game that had got out of hand.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter24/01/2016 00:00