Overview
- The victim, 58-year-old Luis Ángel, was found Friday with deep neck stab wounds in the portico of a closed bar in Plaza de Nicanor Piñole.
- The detained man had been living with the victim in the same portico, which they had used as a shelter in recent months.
- According to local reporting, the man allegedly slept beside the body and fled when two neighbors discovered it.
- He later returned to collect belongings and was arrested after contradictions in his statements and knowledge of details investigators said only the perpetrator would know.
- The Spanish national had been in police custody since Friday and was brought from the Gijón station to court on Monday as the homicide investigation continues.