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Spanish Police Open Involuntary Manslaughter Investigation After Death of Tenerife Forward Jesús de Miguel

Spanish Police Open Involuntary Manslaughter Investigation After Death of Tenerife Forward Jesús de Miguel
World Sports · 12:54:24 - Wednesday, 4 November 2026

Spanish police have opened an involuntary manslaughter investigation following the death of Tenerife forward Jesús de Miguel on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The player passed away under circumstances that have prompted authorities to launch a criminal inquiry.

De Miguel, who played for the Canary Islands club, died suddenly, according to reports. The investigation aims to determine whether any negligence or wrongdoing contributed to his death.

Tenerife and the Spanish football community have expressed shock and condolences. Further details are expected as the investigation progresses.

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