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The Key Figure in Solving the Reus Crime Speaks Out 20 Years Later: "We Never Thought My Brother Was gone."

Summary by Antena3
Juan Manuel Leiva, a 34-year-old man from Reus (Tarragona), disappeared without a trace in 2004. Police initially attributed the disappearance to a voluntary departure, as there was no evidence pointing to foul play. However, 20 years later and with two months to the statute of limitations, the case took a complete turn. In 2021, police found an unidentified body, which they later identified as Juan Manuel Leiva, thanks to the testimony of a per…
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Juan Manuel Leiva, a 34-year-old man from Reus (Tarragona), disappeared without a trace in 2004. Police initially attributed the disappearance to a voluntary departure, as there was no evidence pointing to foul play. However, 20 years later and with two months to the statute of limitations, the case took a complete turn. In 2021, police found an unidentified body, which they later identified as Juan Manuel Leiva, thanks to the testimony of a per…

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Antena3 broke the news in on Wednesday, June 25, 2025.
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