A caregiver arrested for killing an 85-year-old woman in Reus

The Mossos d’Esquadra A 38-year-old woman has been arrested for the murder of a 85 year old woman. The events occurred in the early hours of this Wednesday, inside a home located on Riudoms street in Reus.

About one o’clock, Catalan police officers have been required because an elderly woman had died in a domestic accident. According to the first information, the woman had fallen. The police have communicated the facts to a forensic doctor and to a police court.

Events have taken an unexpected turn when it has been verified, a few hours later, that the body of the old woman presented signs of criminality because the injuries he had suffered could have been caused by an assault. It was not, therefore, an accidental fall. This Wednesday morning, researchers from the Criminal Investigation Division (DIC) They have arrested the woman who lived in the same address as the victim.

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According to the sources consulted by EL PERIÓDICO, it is his caregiver, a woman who is much younger than the victim, the same one who this morning has tried to hide the crime by pretending that the old woman had fallen. Investigators suspect that she may have beaten her to death.

The DIC investigations are now focused on trying to clarify why the caregiver has allegedly killed the woman she was supposed to care for.

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