He was charged with the crimes of femicide and qualified robbery; He will remain under preventive detention to carry out his trial.
“The control judge, in addition to decreeing the connection to the process, imposed the precautionary measure of preventive detention on the accused and set a three-month deadline for the closure of the complementary investigation.
“According to the investigations of the Prosecutor’s Office for the Investigation of the Crime of Femicide, the accused probably deprived a woman of her life and deprived her of a motor vehicle,” the capital’s Prosecutor’s Office said in a statement.
According to reports, Cristofer Yair ‘N’ requested a taxi service through the Uber application and it was Karla Patricia who answered the request. During the trip, the subject allegedly threatened the driver with a firearm to steal her vehicle and shot her, causing her death. He then fled in the vehicle and abandoned Karla’s body on the public road.
Her daughter, Brisa Cortés, held a protest with family and friends in front of the capital’s Prosecutor’s Office on January 6 to demand justice for the murder of her mother, in addition to demanding that the crime be reclassified as feminicide.
