The arrest of a 24-year-old went on by the Spanish authorities after the killing of a speech therapist in a Valencia clinic. The perpetrator surrendered Monday afternoon and confessed to killing his son's therapist.
According to what he reported to the police, he went on to attack because he believed that the 32-year-oldabused sexually. His child. Government spokesman in the area, Pilar Bernabe, confirmed the crime, but did not refer to the motives invoked by the arrester.
Police announced that they located the knife with a 15 cm blade allegedly used in the attack on the speech therapist.
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According to information so far, the father had transferred his son to the infirmary for a scheduled speech therapy session. When he returned to the site after a brief absence, he claimed to have seen the child in lowered pants and without a diaper.
A heated confrontation ensued between the two men, with the father asking to see the footage from security cameras in the site. According to the version considered by the authorities, the speech therapist denied the request and then the 24-year-old stabbed him repeatedly, causing his death.
After the incident, the perpetrator moved the child home and then headed to the police station to surrender. According to local media, he arrived at police offices with still blood on his hands.
The investigation of the Spanish authorities is ongoing, while all the facts of the case and the allegations made by the defendant after his arrest are examined.