A person who was about to be evicted from his condominium in Spain jumped out of the window, surviving the autumn with severe accidents. Firefighters then discovered the mummified corpse of the person's father hidden within the constructing.

José Manuel Cobos, 54, threw himself out of the third-floor window of his condominium in Móstoles, about 22 kilometers from central Madrid, on January 20, El Mundo reported.

Cobos defenestrated himself as a judicial fee got here to evict him for not paying hire for the condominium the place he was considered residing together with his father, who was believed to be alive.

Cobos suffered severe accidents after leaping off the balcony into an inside patio, Spanish press reported, however he did survive. He crushed a number of bones within the fall, rupturing his spleen and hip, and sustaining a head trauma.

Cobos was admitted to the Puerta de Hierro hospital and police haven't but been in a position to query him, as he says he would not keep in mind what occurred.

When coming into his condominium, firefighters found the mummified corpse of his 83-year-old father underneath a mattress in a room, Telemadrid reported. He's believed to have been lifeless for about 18 months, and was final seen alive in June 2020.

Coroners are actually attempting to establish the reason for the octogenarian's loss of life. Cobos should clarify to police how his father died. Cobos didn't notify anybody when his father died so he may proceed gathering his pension, Spanish information retailers reported.

One among Cobos' neighbors stated they received an enormous shock once they noticed him fall from the third storey of his condominium block.

"We discovered him mendacity on the ground of our terrace once they have been evicting him. It was unusual that we had not seen him [the father] for a very long time, however we by no means thought that he may very well be in there lifeless," the neighbor stated.

The lawyer of Cobos' ex-wife, Alberto Martín, advised El Mundo that he believes that the person could have died as a result of he had not had meals or attributable to lack of medicine.

Spanish media reported that Cobos labored in building till a decade in the past, when he grew to become unemployed, and that he separated from his spouse in 2014.

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A inventory picture of somebody leaping out a window. A person who was getting evicted from his home in Spain jumped out of his window, surviving the autumn with severe accidents earlier than firefighters discovered the mummified corpse of the person’s father hidden within the constructing.Getty