The Police are investigating the death of a young 21-year-old tourist who was found dead in an alley in the Platja de Palma area, one of the drunken tourist spots in Mallorca. The first indications suggest that the young man could have fallen from the balcony of his room, but at this moment all hypotheses are open, including the possibility that he may have been the victim of an attack during the night.
The agents went to this tourist area of ??Palma after receiving a call from the reception of the hotel where the deceased was staying with a group of friends. Apparently the friends went to the young man’s room around eight in the morning, but he was not there. After looking out onto the balcony, one of them saw the victim’s body on the street, so at that moment they notified reception,
Emergency services immediately moved to the area, but the young man was already dead when he received first aid. National Police agents also arrived, who are now trying to find out what happened. The friends have detailed to the police that they said goodbye to the young man at dawn after having been partying and that they did not hear from him again until they discovered the body this morning.
The main hypothesis being used is that the young man fell from the balcony of his hotel for unknown reasons, probably due to a loss of balance, but they do not rule out other options, such as the young man leaving the hotel alone at dawn and leaving later. object of aggression by another person.
If it is confirmed that the young man fell from the balcony, he would be the second death this year from the same cause in this tourist area of ??Palma, a place frequented by young tourists who come to the island in search of alcohol and fun. Deaths due to falls from hotels became frequent to the point that the Balearic Islands have specific regulations against excesses, with the prohibition of the sale of alcohol in shops at night, among other measures.
