The retired Vice Admiral and former President of the National Directorate for Drug Control (DNCD), Felix Alburquerque Compres, I arrive this morning, Wednesday, at courtroom in the Palace of Justice of Ciudad Nueva where the request for a coercive measure will be heard for his link to the murder of communicator Manuel Duncan.
The defendant was escorted into the room by a large group of agents and strong security measures.
This is the second time that the request for a coercive measure against the officer who admitted his participation in the event in which the communicator was killed after an argument between the two in a fast food business located on Rómulo Avenue has been attempted. Betancourt of this city.
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The defenses of both parties assured prior to the arrival of the accused that they are ready to hear the case that was postponed due to the attempted inhibition of the Judge Francisco Consoró who knows the case. However, the Court of Appeal rejected the magistrate’s request, who alleged that he commented before a group of people that if he had to hear that file he would send the accused to preventive detention.
It is recalled that according to the preliminary versions between Comprés and Duncan an altercation arose at a time when both coincided at a Rico Hot Dog brand food stall on the aforementioned road while both were drunk, originating an argument that led to physical abuse. and later the death of the communiqué due to a shot fired by the retired officer.
It is recalled that the victim’s family requested that the case be reclassified as murder and not as homicide as stated in the coercion request filed by the Public Ministry.
