Elderly couple found stabbed to death at a flat in Moraira town centre shortly after midnight last night may have been killed by burglars.

Investigators suspect that and elderly German couple found stabbed to death at a flat in Moraira town centre shortly after midnight last night may have been killed by burglars. A large kitchen knife was left at the scene and the doors to the couples' safe were found open, and it was empty. The identities of the couple have not been confirmed though it is known that the man was aged 78, and his wife 85.