A 47-year-old woman was found dead on Thursday morning in the vicinity of the Torre Balldovina Museum in Santa Coloma de Gramenet. The Local Police confirmed the discovery after receiving an alert at around 8:00 AM from the museum’s concierge, located in Can Zam park.
Emergency services and police officers attended the scene but could only confirm the woman’s death. According to a statement published on the Local Police’s official Instagram account, she had spent the night in the area surrounding the museum before being found lifeless early that morning.
The case has been handed over to the Mossos d'Esquadra, Catalonia’s regional police force, who are now leading the investigation to determine the cause of death and clarify the circumstances surrounding the incident.
The Santa Coloma de Gramenet City Council has expressed its sorrow over the death and extended condolences to the woman’s family and loved ones.
The council shared its message through the Local Police’s social media channels, stating it deeply regretted the incident. No further details have been released by either the Local Police or the Mossos d'Esquadra, and the investigation remains ongoing.
The Torre Balldovina Museum, operated by the Ajuntament de Santa Coloma de Gramenet, is a multidisciplinary local museum dedicated to preserving and promoting the cultural and natural heritage of the city. More information about the museum and its services is available at museu.gramenet.cat.
Primary sources: eb.archive.org. Reported by elperiodico.com, gramenet.cat, museu.gramenet.cat, lavanguardia.com, globgov.com, Gabinet de Planificació i Organtizació, Metrópoli Abierta - Urban Life, metropoliabierta.elespanol.com, telecinco.es, ajuntamentinforma.gramenet.cat, JMAlvarez, El Periódico Barcelona.
