Prosecutor’s Office requests prison for four people accused of the murder of a man in Cotoca

The Prosecutor’s Office has already charged four people arrested for the murder of a man registered in the El Carmen II neighborhood, in the municipality of Cotoca, for which calls for everyone to be arrested preventively in Palmasola prison.

The accused are three men and one woman, the latter is hospitalized in the municipal hospital of Cotoca after suffering a head injury. approximately 15 centimeters at the neck, as reported by Gustavo Astilla, departmental director of the Special Force to Fight Crime (Felcc) of Santa Cruz.

According to the first investigations, this event occurred on the morning of Tuesday, October 1, when the deceased and his wife were consuming alcoholic beverages.

The two would have had an argument and then the man tried to end his wife’s life with a knife. However, this He defended himself and stabbed him several times. to her husband, who lost his life.

The woman was helped to the Cotoca hospital because he suffered a cut on his neck and this Wednesday he left the intensive care room.

While the other three arrested had supposedly helped the woman in the attack against her husband, In addition, they did not help him in a timely manner, according to Astilla.

One of the accused is the ex-husband of the injured woman, the other is her son and the third is a family member. All have already been charged with murder. in the degree of complicity and the Prosecutor’s Office will request that they be detained in jail in a hearing that will take place this Thursday.