Questions arise over the emergency treatment given to Spanish soccer player in fatal collision

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — While Spain mourns the death of a soccer player who suffered a cardiac arrest after an on-field collision, the emergency medical treatment he received is falling under scrutiny.Tenerife forward Jesús de Miguel died Tuesday, a day after absorbing a heavy hit by the opposing team’s goalkeeper during a match in Spain’s second division and being rushed to a hospital.Spain’s National Police opened an investigation into possible involuntary manslaughter — a standard procedure for a non-natural death. Investigators are expected to assess whether Andorra goalkeeper Jesús Owono’s challenge went beyond the normal course of play.But the incident also raised questions about the on-field treatment the 30-year-old player received after collapsing on the pitch Monday, including how quickly CPR was performed and whether medics used a defibrillator.Elvira González, the president of Spain’s Association of Nurses, Emergency Medics and Caregivers, told The Associated Press on Wedne