British Mum-of-Three Murdered in Brutal Spain Knife Attack
A British mother-of-three was allegedly stabbed to death by her ex-partner in a brutal attack at their home in Spain. Victoria Hart, 33, was found dead at a residential estate in Alhaurin el Grande, around 50 minutes inland from Marbella.
Son’s Terrifying Call: “My Dad Just Killed My Mum”
Victoria’s 11-year-old son managed to escape the carnage and called his grandmother, chillingly reporting, “My dad just killed my mum.” The boy’s twin seven-year-old sisters were reportedly at home during the horrific attack.
The suspect, Victoria’s ex-partner, later surrendered at a local police station, telling officers, “Arrest me, I’ve done something very bad.” He also admitted, “I lost my mind.”
Tragic Crime Scene and Arrest Details
- Neighbours heard screams around 11:30am on Saturday and alerted emergency services.
- Victoria was found with fatal stab wounds; a kitchen knife was recovered at the scene.
- The ex-partner faces murder charges and is expected to appear in court soon.
- He was previously banned from the family home under a restraining order.
Friends Condemn Killer, Call for Domestic Violence Action
Friends described the alleged murderer as an “animal” and used social media to mourn Victoria’s death. One posted:
“RIP Victoria Hart. This is devastating news. We need to stand up against domestic violence and dismantle protection for these animals. My prayers are with the family.”
Another added:
“I am heartbroken. This should never have happened. Deepest condolences to the family. Victoria will be very sadly missed.”
Community in Shock as Officials Call for Change
Originally from the West Midlands, Victoria ran a hair and beauty business in Spain. Her estranged husband owned a local chicken rotisserie.
Alhaurin el Grande’s Town Council condemned the killing and declared Monday, 26 January 2026, a day of mourning. Mayor Anthony Bermudez expressed condolences and urged society-wide action against gender violence.
A Civil Guard spokesman confirmed the investigation is ongoing. Spanish authorities are treating the case as femicide.
The UK Foreign Office said: “We have not been approached for consular assistance but stand ready to support British nationals overseas 24/7.”
