He murdered his wife and son in a cave and they arrested him because his minor son had denounced him

A German citizen identified as H.T. He was arrested on the Spanish island of Tenerife after his five-year-old son denounced the terrible scene he witnessed: the man he beat his wife and 10-year-old son in a cave.

The woman and the children, of German nationality, had gone to the island to visit the father who had settled there, according to the newspaper. The country.

The little one who does not speak Spanish, he managed to escape the cave and was found in shock, full of dirt and weeping, by hikers who accompanied him to the police station.

With the help of a neighbor interpreter, the baby tells that his father he had taken the family for a walk through one of the ravines of the region and he put them in a cave where he attacked them. The little one said that he saw a lot of blood and he escaped.

The police then arrested the man at his home. According to the newspaper The world, the man presented marks on the face and jointsbut he refused to cooperate and said that he had fallen asleep and knew nothing of his family.

This Wednesday, more than 100 soldiers began to search for the missing and finally they found the corpses in a cave

The mayor of Adeje said this morning that the case "looked like a case of gender-based violence" and that there had been no previous complaints against the detainee. This last case raises 18 women killed by their partners or ex-partners in Spain until this year.

In this country, the telephone number for badistance to victims of gender-based violence is 016. In Argentina, it is 144.