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| RIP tattoo a clue in Spain murder case | |
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| Police in Spain who arrested a murder suspect may have been handed a large clue through one of his tattoos. | Police in Spain who arrested a murder suspect may have been handed a large clue through one of his tattoos. |
| The unnamed man was sought by German police after the murder of his girlfriend in Bavaria. | The unnamed man was sought by German police after the murder of his girlfriend in Bavaria. |
| Authorities did not know when she died, but one of the man's tattoos gives her name, Lisa, and date of death - 27 October 2016. | Authorities did not know when she died, but one of the man's tattoos gives her name, Lisa, and date of death - 27 October 2016. |
| The man was held in Lloret de Mar, in Catalonia, with their 18-month-old son, who was in good health. | The man was held in Lloret de Mar, in Catalonia, with their 18-month-old son, who was in good health. |
| The woman's body was found by her mother last week. She was found in a block of flats in the town of Freyung, close to the Czech border. | The woman's body was found by her mother last week. She was found in a block of flats in the town of Freyung, close to the Czech border. |
| An initial autopsy showed that the woman had died some three weeks before she was found. | An initial autopsy showed that the woman had died some three weeks before she was found. |
| Spain's federal police force said her mobile phone was taken by the killer with the intention of using her social media accounts, thus misleading investigators. | Spain's federal police force said her mobile phone was taken by the killer with the intention of using her social media accounts, thus misleading investigators. |
| The man, named in Germany as Dominik R, was traced to Spain after he was found to have withdrawn money there. A European arrest warrant was then issued. Spanish police say they believe he was heading to north Africa. | The man, named in Germany as Dominik R, was traced to Spain after he was found to have withdrawn money there. A European arrest warrant was then issued. Spanish police say they believe he was heading to north Africa. |
| A statement by Spain's federal police said the new tattoo "may be interpreted as the date of death". | A statement by Spain's federal police said the new tattoo "may be interpreted as the date of death". |
| The suspect is now awaiting extradition to Germany. | The suspect is now awaiting extradition to Germany. |