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Rafael Amargo and partner released after Madrid home clash

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2026-10-11 12:38 UTC → 2026-10-11 18:08 UTC · added removed

Arrest of flamenco dancer Rafael Amargo and partner released after Madrid home clash

Spanish flamenco dancer Rafael Amargo was arrested in Madrid and his partner, Luciana Bongianino, have been released on provisional liberty following a violent confrontation incident at their residence in the Madrid’s Carabanchel district. The incident altercation began early Saturday morning when a 38-year-old man allegedly broke into Amargo’s residence the home by smashing a glass door. During The ensuing chaos, which prompted alerts from neighbors, escalated into a physical confrontation involving the subsequent intervention by National Police, intruder, the situation escalated when occupants, and responding National Police officers. Amargo reportedly assaulted an officer by biting a policeman’s left arm. He faces charges of attacking an authority figure and causing injuries. His partner, Luciana Bongianino, was also detained and is injuries after reportedly biting a policeman’s left arm during the intervention. Bongianino remains under investigation for alleged injuries. The intruder was arrested and taken into custody detained on charges of trespassing, threats, and property damage. During his court appearance, Amargo reportedly appeared visibly nervous and acted discourteously toward the judge and prosecutor. His lawyer, Marcos García Ortega, apologized for his client’s behavior, attributing the conduct to the “psychological shock and stress” caused by the home invasion.

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  1. 2026-10-11 18:08 UTC Rafael Amargo and partner released after Madrid home clash
  2. 2026-10-11 12:38 UTC Arrest of flamenco dancer Rafael Amargo
  3. 2026-10-10 14:53 UTC Arrest of flamenco dancer Rafael Amargo

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