Police treating Murcia death as gender based murder

Policia Nacional is investigating the death of a woman in Murcia as a suspected case of gender-based violence.

A man has been arrested in connection with the incident while detectives continue their inquiries under judicial supervision.

If confirmed, the case would become the latest suspected victim of gender-based violence in Spain this year.

Authorities are urging anyone affected by domestic abuse to seek help through the specialist support services available across the country.