# Woman dies after eviction in Madrid's Retiro 8 October 2026 at 11:55 > A woman named Maricarmen died following an eviction by National Police from a property owned by Urbagestión in the Retiro district. A woman named **Maricarmen** died on the night of 7 October 2026 following her eviction from a rental property in [Madrid]()'s Retiro district. The National Police executed the order at the request of **Urbagestión**, the company that owned the residential premises. Opposition spokesperson [Manuela Bergerot]() claimed Maricarmen suffered seven years of real estate harassment by a vulture fund, stating every eviction bears the People's Party signature. She warned there will be no peace in the city's streets after this death. President [Isabel Díaz Ayuso]() defended her record, claiming 44% of rental housing has collapsed under Pedro Sánchez. She argued current camping protests are directed at the central government, citing high travel spending by the Secretary General of Housing. [#Madrid]() [#Retiro]() [#Eviction]() [#HousingCrisis]() #Urbagestión ## Related news ## [CIS Barometer: 80% of Spaniards concerned by housing]() 8 October 2026 at 13:06 ## [Maricarmen Abascal dies aged 87 after eviction]() 8 October 2026 at 08:20 ## [Madrid judge probes Air Europa rescue case]() 7 October 2026 at 14:52 ## [Labour unions confirm general strike for housing]() 7 October 2026 at 12:30 ## [Madrid eviction of 87-year-old sparks protests]() 23 September 2026 at 13:44