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Barcelona femicide on Andrade Street

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On 28 July 2026 a 34‑year‑old woman, Camila Kellem da Silva Caldas, was stabbed to death in her apartment on Andrade Street in Barcelona’s Sant Martí district. Police said the attack occurred around 19:45, with two minor children present. The victim’s partner fled the scene; his vehicle was later found burned in the nearby Sant Andreu district. The Mossos d'Esquadra took over the investigation, and the suspect, identified as Yarman, a Dominican man in his forties, turned himself in at a police station early the next morning and remains in custody pending a judicial appearance. The case is being treated as a gender‑based murder, ~~with~~ the ~~Division of Criminal Investigation leading the probe. It is the~~ 32nd ~~gender‑based~~ such killing recorded in Spain in 2026 and the third femicide in Catalonia this ~~year, following~~ year. It follows two other knife killings in the Barcelona metropolitan area within the previous 48 ~~hours.~~ hours—a man stabbed to death in a bar in La Mina, Sant Adrià de Besòs, and another man killed in L’Hospitalet—bringing the recent wave to three deaths. Authorities ~~scheduled~~ have launched a city‑wide search for the suspect, who is believed to have escaped on foot after abandoning the vehicle. Regional officials have called for stronger protection for victims of gender‑based violence, and a minute of silence was scheduled in Barcelona ~~and the national gender‑based violence committee highlighted~~ in response to the ~~rising number~~ spate of ~~femicides, noting 31 women had been killed in Spain so far in 2026.~~ murders.

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