He First Collegiate Court of the judicial district of Santiago dictated acquittal sentence in favor of a woman and her nephew, defendants who were prosecuted for allegedly planning and financing the murder of the defendant’s husband, an event that occurred in September 2020 in the municipality drum.
Those who benefit from the decision are Daneris Antonia Pérez Espinal and his nephew, Fabricio Antonio Báez Pérezwho faced charges for their alleged connection with the crime of Julio César Rodríguez Paula68 years old, who was the defendant’s husband and was shot dead.
He Public Ministry had requested 20 years in prison for both, imputing complicity for allegedly providing money and means to hire a hitman to carry out the act.
However, the court determined that the evidence presented was not sufficient to support a conviction.
Chronology of the attack and consequences
The process gained notoriety when the Public Ministry arrest to Daneris Antonia Pérez Espinal when leaving the court where he was known substantive judgment against the alleged perpetrator of the murder.
He September 18, 2020, Julio César Rodríguez Paula and his wife were attacked by gunfire while they were traveling at low speed in a SUV on Palmar Street in Canca La Piedra, in the municipality drumprovince Santiago.
- Rodriguez Paula passed away at the scene due to several gunshot wounds, while the woman suffered a projectile injury in one arm.
For this fact he is prosecuted Giancarlos Acostaknown as Coffeeaccused of being the one who fired the shots against the couple. His judicial process remains open.
