Spanish police launch murder inquiry after body of a young male with head injuries found in park

A murder inquiry has been launched in Valladolid, Spain, this morning after the body of a young male was found in a park having suffered a fatal blow to the head.

THE victim, believed to be a minor, was discovered shortly before 7.45am in Calle Salinas park near the sports centre in the town of Laguna de Duero, police sources have confirmed.

A passerby discovered the body, still unidentified, and called 112.

The Judicial Police is investigating the case, but no further details have been released as yet.

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Tara Rippin is a reporter for Spain’s largest English-speaking newspaper, Euro Weekly News, and is responsible for the Costa Blanca region.
She has been in journalism for more than 20 years, having worked for local newspapers in the Midlands, UK, before relocating to Spain in 1990.
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