Police investigate violent death of 51-year-old man in Balsareny

Authorities discover the body of a local resident with signs of violence and restraint inside a home.

Generic image of a street cordoned off by police during a night investigation.
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Generic image of a street cordoned off by police during a night investigation.

The Mossos d'Esquadra police force has launched an investigation into the violent death of a 51-year-old man in Balsareny on Wednesday night.

Officers from the Criminal Investigation Division (DIC) arrived at a residence in the Bages region around 8:45 PM, where they discovered the victim's body showing clear signs of foul play.
Preliminary reports suggest the man, a local resident, died from injuries caused by a blunt object. Investigators noted that the victim had been restrained. Medical staff from the SEM confirmed the death at the scene.
No arrests have been made so far. Police continue to work on the case to determine the exact circumstances and identify those responsible for the crime.