Santo Domingo.- “Yes, I wanted a little morebut that does not mean that we have not obtained much. We have obtained a lot in this process to achieve 29 convictions Of the total defendants, ”he said Wilson Camacho on the case derived from the Antipulpo operation.
The attached attorney, responsible for the General Directorate of Persecution of the Public Ministryexplained that among the condemned are the leader, Alexis Medinaformer president, Danili Mediana and the operational manager of the processed corruption structure.
He also highlighted the relevance of These sentences on the route that the country You must continue to eradicate impunity.
“We are talking about this process produces at least 29 convictions. I, as a prosecutor, have always been frank and do not intend to stop being now: I wanted a little more ”, pointed out.
Crimes that were proven
Camacho stressed that the Public Ministry He tried in trial the commission of multiple crimes.
“Us We prove that acts of corruption were committed. That is not under discussion. We tried all accusation accusations: briberyScam against the Statefalsification of documentsmoney laundering. All the facts were presented with evidence before the court. ”
Recalled that, although the responsibility of proveing corresponds to the Public Ministry And it was fully fulfilled, the imposition of penalties is the task of the Judiciary.
In that sense, he valued that the Court has recognized responsibility of the main defendant, Juan Alexis Medina Sánchezwho took advantage of his influence as the brother of the then President of the Republic to commit the acts of corruption.
Alexis Medina’s actions embarmed the state
“Seeing the case internally, with a forensic vision, the central nucleus of this corruption network received a conviction,” he said, while recalled that the actions of Medina Sánchez They affected the key entities of the State, such as the Ministry of Public Health, the National PoliceL and electrical distributors.
On the appeal that the Public Ministry After reading the sentence, scheduled for the SeptiembrE, Camacho said: “We hope that the justice system will be consistent with the proven facts, with the evidence provided and with the damage caused. And that damage only allowsin law, an increase in penalty. ”
The magistrate stressed that the quantity and solidity of the tests provided Nor leave space to doubt.
“Many evidence, few doubts”
“We do not leave a single statement without proof. Each statement made in the process was supported.”
Camacho recalled that since 2020, under the leadership of the attorney Yeni Berenice Reynoso, he Public Ministry He decided to pursue complete corruption structures, which has involved larger processes, with more accused and greater volume of information.
He hoped that the courts assume their role in the fight against impunity and act more firmly.
“The courts have been shy at the time of imposing sanctions in corruption cases. We bet that everyone assumes their role with the responsibility that Constitution imposes them ”, held.
He insisted that the sanction must be exemplary: “We do not pretend that the judges help us or violate due process.
We want the process to take correctly. But once the fact is proven, the sanction has to be exemplary. The message should be clear to officials: they have to behave correctly and take care of the public interest, or there will be consequences. ”
The attached attorney referred to the subject in an interview on the TV accent channel.
