She lived in Sliema and pictures uploaded show her close to the site where she was eventually found dead. The Sliema resident was a former Warsaw University student and on her Facebook page had shared glowing comments about Malta.
The police said that Dembska was living in a Sliema hostel and was here as a student.ĭembska, a frequent visitor to the gardens where she fed the cat colony, had signs of violence around her head and on her chest. Her lifeless body was found just below the popular promenade by a passer-by just before 6:30am. She was murdered at Sliema’s Independence Garden early on Sunday, 2 January – the first femicide of the year. Meanwhile, police have confirmed the identity of the victim as that of Paulina Dembska. READ ALSO: River of Love distances itself from Dembska murder suspect Abner Aquilina Paulina Dembska, 29, lived in Sliema and would often feed the cats in Independence Gardens where she was found dead