Overview
- National Police opened an inquiry after a middle-aged man was found dead, seminud, and injured on the rocky shore of Peñarrubia beach in Gijón.
- Police and health workers responded after the alert reached emergency services, but they could not revive him.
- Early checks suggest the death did not result from a fall from height, though investigators have not ruled out other possibilities.
- Specialized units from the judicial and scientific branches photographed the scene and documented potential evidence for the case file.
- Firefighters removed the body from the rocks before the tide returned to protect the scene, and an autopsy will establish the cause of death.