| Murders of Anna and Olivia Zimmerman | |
|---|---|
 Victims Olivia (left) and Anna Zimmerman (right) | |
| Location | Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain |
| Date | April 27, 2021 (murders) April 28, 2021 (Gimeno's presumed suicide) June 10, 2021 (discovery of Olivia's body) |
Attack type | Child murder by suffocation, double-murder, familicide, filicide, infanticide, murder-suicide, parental child abduction, disappearances |
| Deaths | 3 (including the perpetrator) |
| Victims | Olivia Zimmermann de Zárate, aged 6 Anna Zimmermann de Zárate, aged 1 |
| Perpetrator | Tomás Antonio Gimeno Casañas |
| Motive | Unknown; possibly revenge against Anna and Olivia's mother |
| Monuments | Bronze tribute statute in La Gesta of July 25 children's park |
| Missing | Anna Zimmerman, Tomás Gimeno (both presumed dead) |
On April 27, 2021, sisters Anna and Olivia Zimmermann, aged one and six years old respectively, were kidnapped by their father, Tomás Antonio Gimeno Casañas, on the island of Tenerife, Spain. On June 10, the lifeless body of Olivia was found on the seabed of the Canary Islands, 1 km (0.62 mi) deep with the help of sonar. The case had a large impact on Spanish society and media.[1] Anna and Tomás Antonio Gimeno have never been found, but are presumed dead.[2]
- ^ "Hallado en el mar el cadáver de Olivia, la mayor de las dos niñas desaparecidas en Tenerife tras ser raptadas por su padre" [The body of Olivia, the older of the two girls who disappeared in Tenerife after being abducted by her father, was found in the sea], El País (in Spanish), 10 June 2021, retrieved 10 June 2021
- ^ "Spanish child Olivia Gimeno was suffocated on the day she went missing, report shows". 13 January 2022.