Spanish law enforcement launches investigation into accidental death in Spain's second division

2026-11-04 07:00 © AP

Spanish law enforcement still has to fully investigate what happened in Spain’s second-tier league on Monday, when Tenerife striker Jesús de Miguel died.

According to AP News, Spanish law enforcement has launched an investigation into involuntary manslaughter.

Deaths from unnatural causes, including accidents, must be investigated, according to Spain’s national police.

During the match, Andorra goalkeeper Jesús Owono carelessly struck Jesús de Miguel in the chest with his knee. He suffered a heart attack.

After the match, J. Owono cried in the dressing room and prayed over the situation.