One man has died and six others have been hospitalised early this morning in Almeria city, possibly as a result of poisoning during a botellón (street drinking party).
The Emergency Services began receiving calls at around 02:30 on Friday morning stating that several young people were lying in a driveway on calle Trajano. The five youths were taken to Torrecárdenas hospital.
Further up the street, at the junction with calle Dalias, two more youths were found, one of whom had died.
The incident is under investigation and police have seized a number of bottles for analysis.