Maricarmen, the elderly woman who became a symbol of Spain’s housing crisis after facing eviction in Madrid, has died while hospitalized. She had been receiving medical care at a hospital in Madrid since September 23rd. Her case drew significant attention to the difficulties faced by vulnerable residents struggling with housing insecurity in the city. Maricarmen’s impending eviction sparked protests and a wave of public support, highlighting growing concerns over affordable housing and evictions in Madrid. Her death marks a tragic outcome to a case that ignited a national debate. While details surrounding her illness remain limited, her story continues to resonate as a stark reminder of the social challenges within Spain. The circumstances of her eviction and subsequent hospitalization ignited a public outcry against predatory housing practices.