A taxi driver It will be put before a precautionary judge on Friday in Santa Cruz, accused of doping and stealing two passengers who collected after leaving a nightclub. One of them, Iver Civelo Chilo (29), was found lifeless on August 24 in a drainage channel on San Aurelio Avenue, between the third and fourth ring of the Cruceña capital.
The Departmental Director of the FELCC, Gustavo Aptilla, reported that The operation was carried out at an address in the lots of the lots, where the driver was apprehended and the white wagon used to transfer the victims was kidnapped. The case was clarified thanks to the trace of the cellular cell phone, which allowed the buyer to be located and then identify the suspect.
According to the victim’s family lawyer, Benita Vásquez, The taxi driver himself acknowledged in his statement who used substances to equip the two young people.
“The funny thing is how he tells step by step how he picked them up, how He transferred them and how Dopó. He even acknowledges having also drugged Iver’s friend, who today declared and identified him fully, ”said the lawyer.
The Prosecutor’s Office confirmed that it will impute the defendant for aggravated robbery, while keeping the investigation open to determine if he had direct participation in the death of Iver Civelo or if there are third parties involved in the fact.
The companion of Iiver Civel, who managed to survive, declared that Both received from the taxi driver a drink that left them unconscious. He woke up hours later on a sidewalk in the Villa de Mayo, while his friend was found dead on the channel.
Police reported that At the defendant’s home, stolen objects were found allegedly belonging to the passengers, which reinforced the evidence against him.
The relatives of Iiver Civel demonstrated outraged and They demanded the maximum penalty against the union. “What we want is justice, that his death is not unpunished and stop him if he is the murderer. We want to reach the last,” said a relative of the deceased.
Prosecutor Daniel Ortuño indicated that the autopsy determined that the cause of the death of Iver Civel was Mechanical asphyxiationalthough he did not rule out the participation of third parties.
The case will be informed of a precautionary judge, who It will define the legal situation of the accused in the next few hours. Meanwhile, the Prosecutor’s Office will continue with the proceedings to clarify the circumstances of the crime that shocked Santa Cruz.
