
Bilbao Tragedy: Father Kills Daughter, Then Himself
Bilbao Tragedy: Father Kills Daughter, Then Himself After Domestic Dispute A horrific incident unfolded in Bilbao, Spain, on May 30, 2025, when a father murdered his 13-year-old daughter following a violent argument with his wife. The wife, who sustained injuries, fled the apartment and alerted authorities. Upon arrival, police discovered the lifeless bodies of the child and her father, who had taken his own life. "He was a very quiet man, we never expected this," said one neighbor, who wished to remain anonymous. Another resident described hearing loud arguments and screams emanating from the apartment earlier that morning. The mother is currently hospitalized in stable condition. The Ertzaintza, the Basque Country Police, are investigating the incident, but no previous reports of domestic violence have been found. A minute of silence was held in Bilbao in response to the tragedy. The incident highlights the devastating impact of domestic violence and the urgent need for support systems to prevent such tragedies in the future.