In a tragic incident in Benimàmet, Valencia, police have arrested a 35-year-old man accused of stabbing his 59-year-old neighbor to death. The confrontation occurred on Sunday afternoon, where a witness reported hearing disturbances coming from an apartment. Law enforcement responded promptly to the emergency call and discovered the victim inside the residence along with the alleged attacker, who was subsequently taken into custody on charges of homicide.

The National Police and Local Police arrived at the scene shortly after receiving the emergency alert around 3:35 PM. Upon arrival, they found the victim had already succumbed to his injuries despite the rapid response of medical teams. A SAMU unit was dispatched, but unfortunately, all that could be confirmed was the victim's death. The case underscores escalating tensions in residential areas, leading to violent encounters.

Local authorities are now investigating the circumstances leading up to the altercation, including any prior disputes between the neighbors. The community is in shock from the incident, as such violent acts are relatively rare in the area. The police continue to gather information and statements from witnesses to piece together the events that unfolded during this fatal interaction.