29 domestic violence fatalities so far this year

Two women have died in the past few days, allegedly at the hands of their partners, bringing the total number of domestic fatalities since January to twenty-nine.

The latest incidents occurred in Salt (Gerona) and Pruna (Sevilla) and in both cases the attackers surrendered themselves to the authorities after the murders. Also, in neither case was there a history of complaints for abuse or violence.

Eight people have so far died in Andalucia this year as a result of domestic violence, four have died in Cataluña, three in each of the regions of Madrid, Asturias, Castilla y León and Valencia, two in the Canary Islands and one in each of the regions of Baleares, Aragon and Murcia.

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