SANTO DOMINGO.- Acilde Peña Castillo, Jesús Cuevas Peña’s aunt, asked the population to respect and not speculate about the case of her nephew, who was killed by Francisco Javier García Quezada with 13 stab wounds.
“We ask for respect from the public because the relatives of Jesús Cuevas Peña are going through a painful situation,” he said.
Peña Castillo said that the murderer and his nephew Jesús were co-workers.
The murder took place on October 6 last.
This is stated in the request for a coercive measure from the Public Ministry, in which prison is requested for the accused García Quezada (Anthony), which will be known today by a judge from the Permanent Attention Office of the National District.
The Public Ministry accuses García Quezada (Anthony) of murder and illegal possession of a weapon.
The document establishes that on October 6, at 6:30 in the afternoon, the victim communicated with the accused via cell phone and agreed to go to García Quezada’s residence, located in the San José sector of the Sánchez Highway. , National District, to talk about the business of some informal loans they had in common.
After Cuevas Peña was in the home of the defendant García Quezada, he took advantage of the fact that the victim was sitting on one of the chairs in the dining room and stabbed him 13 times until he died.
In the instance it is indicated that the accused immediately proceeded to cut his victim in half, at the level of the trunk and the pelvis and after mutilating the corpse, he put it in a tank which he covered and kept there for days.
After introducing the victim’s body parts into the tank, the defendant sealed them with covers, adhesive tape, and placed two blocks on top, then placed it in one of the rooms of the residence.
The document establishes that the defendant García Quezada used a white weapon (mocha type), a hacksaw, and a hammer to sever the body of Cuevas Peña. These evidences were seized by the authorities at the residence of the accused, who would have confessed to the crime.
