old hippy wrote: » I'd agree. But this is more sensationalist; a headline grabber for Sky et al. You know, "one of our own" as opposed some 80 foreigners that we don't really empathise with. IMHO, natch.
bonerm wrote: » Loose head prop?
niallsparky wrote: » Security staff chased the man and rugby tackled him.
Im_EoinD wrote: » That shut her up. Bad form though
benwavner wrote: » Feckin hell thats mad. Some people lose the head alright!
Cypher_sounds wrote: » She shouldn't have headed to Tenerife on holidays in the first place.
Im_EoinD wrote: » Hopefully someone doesn't do this to the queen when she's over.
Crosáidí wrote: » Disturbing
bonerm wrote: » Reminds me of this guyhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Tim_McLean
Duggy747 wrote: » The Pakistan: 80 Killed In Osama 'Revenge' Blasts at the top gave me a more sickening feeling, to be honest, despite what happened to woman being awful. Pure random.
DoesNotCompute wrote: » Can't find any reference to this on Sky News' website. Do you have a real link?
Spanish media reported that witnesses saw the man enter a Chinese supermarket at the Valdes Shopping Centre and, without saying a word, attacked the woman with a knife, cutting her head off. Manuel Reveron, a local a councillor for citizen security said: "Apparently this gentleman without any motive or any reason, although for this there is no reasoning, entered the shop and then cut this woman's neck and took the head in his hand outside up to the sidewalk.
A British woman has been stabbed and beheaded in Tenerife, according to reports. The supermarket where the incident reportedly happened The woman was reportedly attacked in a supermarket in the town of Los Cristianos on the island. A Bulgarian man, believed to be homeless, has been detained by Spanish police. Spanish media reported that witnesses saw the man enter a Chinese supermarket at the Valdes Shopping Centre and, without saying a word, attacked the woman with a knife, cutting her head off. A regional government spokeswoman said the killer is understood to have obtained a knife from inside the store to launch his attack. Colin Kirby, of tenerifemagazine.com witnessed the event. He told Sky News: "It was all a bit surreal I was heading past the commercial centre and saw a group of people by the entrance and a medical guy going in form the health centre. "I assumed someone had fainted, walked on, and then I could hear screaming and shouting. "I glanced behind me and a guy was ambling down the street holding what I assumed to be a joke head, by the hair." Manuel Reveron, a local a councillor for citizen security said: "Apparently this gentleman without any motive or any reason, although for this there is no reasoning, entered the shop and then cut this woman's neck and took the head in his hand outside up to the sidewalk. "Then the security guard was able to throw him on the ground and we covered the macabre (site)." A Foreign Office spokesman said: "We are aware of reports of the death of a British national in Tenerife and are urgently investigating."