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Spanish Police Open Involuntary Manslaughter Probe into Death of Tenerife Forward Jesús de Miguel

Spanish Police Open Involuntary Manslaughter Probe into Death of Tenerife Forward Jesús de Miguel
World Sports · 04:29:46 - Wednesday, 4 November 2026

Spanish authorities have launched a possible involuntary manslaughter investigation following the tragic death of CD Tenerife forward Jesús de Miguel, according to reports from Get Spanish Football News on Tuesday.

The investigation was confirmed on November 3, 2026, though specific details surrounding the circumstances of de Miguel's death have not been disclosed. The 27-year-old striker, who joined Tenerife in 2024, had been a regular contributor for the Segunda División side.

CD Tenerife has not yet released an official statement regarding the investigation. The club competes in Spain's second tier and currently sits in mid-table position for the 2026-27 season.

De Miguel began his professional career in the lower divisions of Spanish football before earning a move to Tenerife, where he made over 30 appearances across all competitions. The investigation remains in its early stages as police work to determine the exact cause and circumstances of the player's death.

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