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The Sun
26-05-2025
- The Sun
Desperate hunt for Brit, 24, who vanished in Costa Brava as his abandoned van found after driving from UK to Spain
SPANISH police are searching for a missing Brit who has vanished after reaching the Costa Brava. The 24-year-old from Manchester had left the UK in a van, which has been found abandoned and empty at a viewpoint overlooking the Mediterranean near the popular resort of Tossa de Mar. 1
Daily Mail
15-05-2025
- Sport
- Daily Mail
Shocking moment a car ploughs into huge crowd of football fans near stadium before Barcelona derby clash
A car has ploughed into a huge crowd of football fans ahead of the derby clash between Barcelona and Espanyol. Shocking footage shows the moment a driver mows into supporters who had gathered near the RCDE Stadium, located on the outskirts of Barcelona, before the match. Reports in Spain claim a total of 13 people have sustained injuries in the terrifying incident, which is being investigated. Local media has reported the Catalan police believe it was not a deliberate attack and are instead working on the theory that the driver, reportedly a female, lost control. She has been arrested, according to Marca. The injuries are not thought to be serious. A total of seven ambulances attended to those who had been struck by the white car and some of those affected were rushed to hospital. Videos of the the horrifying incident also showed fans trapped, while others were spotted in tears and with bloodied faces. 😡Esto es muy GRAVE. Qué vergüenza. Agresiones y atropello masivo. Lo que ha ocurrido en la previa entre Espanyol y FC Barcelona. — Álvaro Borrego (@alvaritomfs) May 15, 2025 The white car mowed into the Espanyol supporters as they gathered to wait for the team bus Footage shows a white car facing the crowds as fans pelted the vehicle with drinks. It then appears to charge into the supporters, sparking chaotic scenes and fuelling panic and terror among the hundreds who gathered in the area. Armed police rushed towards the car after it had ploughed through the crowd. Espanyol fans had been waiting for the team's bus to arrive at the stadium prior to the clash with Barcelona, who can win the LaLiga title with victory over their local rivals. A PA announcement from Espanyol during the match said the accident was under control and the injuries were not thought to be serious, Marca reported.
BBC News
15-05-2025
- BBC News
Mexican judge arrested over 2014 disappearance of 43 students
Police in Mexico have arrested a retired judge accused of tampering with evidence related to the disappearance of 43 students from Iguala more than a decade Galeana Marín was the president of the Superior Tribunal of Justice in the state of Guerrero when the trainee teachers went missing in 79-year-old is suspected of having given an order that led to the disappearance of CCTV footage which investigators said was key to the case. She was arrested in the city of Chilpancingo, three years after a warrant for her arrest had been issued. Families of 43 missing students in Mexico are still demanding justice The disappearance of the 43 students - who all attended the same teacher training college in the town of Ayotzinapa - has long haunted Mexico. More than a decade on, and despite several investigations, much is still unknown about what happened on the night of 26 September 2014. The remains of three of the students have been found, while the whereabouts of the 40 others remain a mystery, although they are widely presumed to have been killed. A 2022 report by a truth commission tasked by the Mexican government with investigating the case found that it was a state-sponsored crime involving federal and state to the commission report, local police worked members of a criminal group to forcibly disappear the students had gone to Iguala to commandeer buses to take them to an annual protest in Mexico City. The Mexican government said both the police and a local criminal group known as Guerreros Unidos (United Warriors) had been alerted to the students' Unidos suspected that the students seizing busses in Iguala had been infiltrated by members of a rival criminal gang, Los Rojos, the report alleged. Both the police and members of Guerreros Unidos then mounted several roadblocks in and around the city, it added. One of those roadblocks, manned by local, state and federal police was on the street outside the Palace of Justice. Two Palace of Justice employees told investigators that the palace's security cameras had captured what had happened at the roadblock. However, the footage was never handed over to the authorities and when officials attempted to retrieve it almost a year later, the footage had been "lost", investigators said in have since alleged that it Ms Galeana gave the order to have the footage destroyed or deleted. In an official statement, Mexico's security ministry said Ms Galeana would face charges of forced disappearance.
