Overview
- Catalan police identified the body of James “Jimmy” Gracey, 20, recovered by divers near Port Olímpic and Somorrostro Beach on Thursday.
- A preliminary report cites drowning with injuries consistent with impact against breakwater rocks, and authorities say foul play is not indicated.
- Reported surveillance footage places Gracey walking alone toward a dock near the Shôko nightclub before falling into the water, according to Spanish media.
- Investigators found his wallet floating with cash and cards intact and charged a separate individual with illegal possession after recovering Gracey’s phone; police say the man had no contact with him.
- The U.S. consulate is coordinating with the family, who asked for privacy, as police await final autopsy and toxicology findings.