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The first Google Street View images of a tiny Spanish town may prove to be key evidence in a homicide investigation.

Police in Spain used recent images captured by a Google Maps Street View car to solve a missing persons/murder case.

El Pais, the Spanish national newspaper, revealed that text messages also contributed to the arrest of the two suspects - a woman who was the victim's partner, and a man who was the woman's ex-boyfriend - for allegedly murdering and dismembering the Cuban victim.

An image on Google Street View that appears to show a man stuffing a body into the trunk of a car has provided Spanish authorities a breakthrough in a year-long missing person investigation, The New York Times reports.

The image, from northern Spain, showed a man with a white bag in the trunk of a car. The National Police said it helped them solve a missing-person case.

Spanish police have analyzed Google Street View images as part of their investigation into a murder case. The images appear to show a body being placed into the trunk of a car, potentially providing valuable clues in the ongoing inquiry.

For the first time in 15 years, a Google Street View vehicle drove through the Spanish village of Tajueco in October 2023, photographing its roadways. The timing couldn't have been better. One of the many images it captured—showing a street deserted apart from a single red car and a man seen leaning into its trunk over a large white bundle—may