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Two Detainees After Being Electrocuted by a Young Man in Burgos Who Was Challenged to Enter a Wind Turbine and Locked Inside

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The Civil Guard has arrested two persons aged 25 and 31, in the framework of Operation 'Almuiño', as alleged perpetrators of a crime of reckless murder...

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The Civil Guard has arrested two young men for a crime of reckless homicide for the death of a third male in June 2025, who died electrocuted inside a wind turbine at a wind farm in Quintanilla Sobresierra (Burgos). A challenge would have been the cause of the death, since the detainees convinced the victim to enter the windmill, where he was locked up and, as a result, he died electrocuted. The event took place on 13 June 2025 and the deceased,…

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The young man was challenged to enter the facility to take a picture inside when his companions locked him in.

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The event took place on June 13, 2025 when the deceased, aged 23, and the two detainees, aged 25 and 31, were camping in an open-air spot of Quintanilla Sobresierra, an area where an extensive wind farm is located.

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The Civil Guard has arrested two persons aged 25 and 31, in the framework of Operation 'Almuiño', as alleged perpetrators of a crime of reckless murder...

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They were attracted by the excitement of the challenge; not necessarily the danger. The three friends involved in the dramatic electrocution of one of them inside a burgalese wind turbine were a Urbex group (Urban exploration) and they were dedicated to invading buildings or singular places to photograph themselves inside. It was therefore not an occasional bet, but a manifestation of more than one usual activity than they then performed on soci…

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Police officers arrested two youths for reckless homicide after they were involved in the death of a friend inside a wind turbine in a wind farm in Quintanilla Sobresierra, Burgos, in June 2025. Apparently, the two youths were meeting a challenge and convinced the victim to enter the windmill, who was locked in and killed electrocuted. The victim was only 23 years old, while the detainees were 31 and 25 years old. Investigators pointed out that …

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deia.eus broke the news in on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
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