Shock in Spain: 12-year-old twins die after jumping from a sixth floor window

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Two sisters died in Spain after jumping from the sixth floor of a building in the city of Oviedo. According to local investigations, the 12-year-old girls intentionally threw themselves into the void. They both lived on the fourth floor, so they went up to the sixth floor and rushed into the void towards an internal patio. The girls lived in Spain, but were of Russian nationality.

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The tragic event occurred earlier in the day under as yet unknown circumstances, police sources told EFE. The minors have a 10-year-old brother who was in school at the time of the event.

According to these sources, the girls they would leave the house with the apparent intention of going to school; however, they have left the backpacks before leaping from the sixth floor window which is on the internal stairs.

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There are rumors among the neighbors that it may have been a suicide, but the investigation is still open and the official circumstances are not known. The family, originally from Russia, went unnoticed and “didn’t mess with anyone, normal people,” according to neighbors. In addition, the neighbourhood, near Campo de Oviedo, It had several parks where the girls often went.

The parents of the deceased twins, who were not known to have been at home when the girls fell out of the window, are receiving psychological assistance. The mayor of Oviedo, Alfredo Canteli, decreed two days of mourning for the death of minors.

Three months have passed since the dramatic case of the Argentine sisters.

Three months have passed since the dramatic case of the Argentine sisters.

This tragedy comes three months after a similar event in the Barcelona town of Sallent, in which 12-year-old Argentinian twins jumped off the balcony of their third-floor home.

One of the girls died and the other was seriously injured.

the Argentine twins

Three months after surviving a third-story fall, one of the Argentine twins who was bullied in Barcelona recovers from her injuries as her family plans to return to her homeland. After the fact, calls to prevent bullying tripled in Catalonia.

The case of the 12-year-old Argentine sisters has had an impact in Spain.

The case of the 12-year-old Argentine sisters has had an impact in Spain.

The news that Alana and Leia had decided to jump hand in hand shocked the public. It happened on February 21 in Catalan territory, a few hours after they had left the Llobregat de Sallent public institute. “I want to be happy, but of course I’m going to suffer for the rest of my life and I made the decision not to continue,” wrote Alana, who died from the jump.

His sister Leila managed to survive but was seriously injured with a broken jaw, several fractures in her body and a compromised lung. She had also written a letter: “You know how much I love my sister. I’ve seen all the bullying she gets, I’ll do what she decides. I will accompany her where she wants,” she said.

Girls were harassed at school.

Girls were harassed at school.

The fact generated an in-depth investigation to discover the reasons that had generated the premeditation of the leap into the void. There it was discovered that the Argentine twins were being harassed. “They called them ‘sudacas’ and made fun of their accent,” witnesses said. However, the girl who survived is making progress in healing her.

In Sallent, Barcelona, ​​​​investigations continue into the tragedy of the Argentine twins, the death of Alana, one of the two 12-year-old sisters who jumped together from the balcony of the house.  Leila, her twin, survived.

In Sallent, Barcelona, ​​​​investigations continue into the tragedy of the Argentine twins, the death of Alana, one of the two 12-year-old sisters who jumped together from the balcony of the house. Leila, her twin, survived.

Leila spent March 7, her thirteenth birthday, hospitalized in the Parc Taulí hospital in Sabadell. However, his progressing health forced him to leave the institution on 30 March.

His family is already thinking about leaving the tragedy behind and returning to Mar del Plata, his hometown, after living abroad for three years.

Source: Clarin

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