Spanish police investigate death of Jesús de Miguel
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Seneweb
Spain’s National Police have opened an investigation into the death of Jesús de Miguel, a Club Deportivo Tenerife striker who died after suffering a cardiorespiratory arrest following an on-field collision. The case has been assigned to the homicide unit to establish the circumstances of his death, according to Spanish radio station COPE, cited by Seneweb.
Spain’s National Police have opened an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of Jesús de Miguel, a striker for CD Tenerife, a Spanish second-division club. Spanish radio station COPE reports that the investigation has been assigned to the homicide unit.
The player suffered a cardiorespiratory arrest during a match against Andorra FC after colliding with Equatorial Guinean goalkeeper Jésus Owono. He was resuscitated on the pitch and taken to La Candelaria Hospital, where he died on Tuesday, 3 November, after being admitted to intensive care. The authorities have not established any possible liability at this stage.
