25 Apr, 2024 @ 17:18
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Tourist drops dead at Malaga Airport: 64-year-old suffers heart attack in the arrivals area

A 64-year-old tourist has died after suffering a heart attack in the arrivals area of Malaga airport. 

The incident took place this Wednesday in the arrivals lounge. 

Emergencias 112 received various calls at 20:20 last night reporting a man had collapsed. 

According to the Red Cross he was suffering a heart attack. 

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Photo: Fuengirolasequeja

Health staff and airport authorities quickly attended the scene, alongside Policia Local, Policia Nacional and ambulance workers. 

However, despite various attempts to reanimate the man, nothing could be done to save him. 

Yzabelle Bostyn

After spending much of her childhood in Andalucia and adulthood between Barcelona and Latin America, Yzabelle has settled in the Costa del Sol to put her NCTJ & Journalism Masters to good use. She is particularly interested in travel, vegan food and has been leading the Olive Press Nolotil campaign. Have a story? email [email protected]

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