The Santiago Permanent Attention Services Judicial Office heard this Wednesday the request for a measure of coercion against the National Police corporal, Alejandro Castro Cruzaccused of killing the child Donaly Joel Martinez during the carnival celebration of that city.
In the hearing that began at 9:00 in the morninghe Public ministry You have to present sufficient evidence to make the Judge Kimberly Tatis impose on Castro Cruz the year of pretrial detention that he requests.
It is recalled that last Thursday the judge postponed the coercion after accepting a request from the 30-year-old defendant’s lawyer, in order to gather and present budgets from his defendant.
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According to the prosecution body, the 11-year-old infant and his father Anthony Ysauri Martínez Martínez, shared with other relatives and friends on Mella street almost Las Carreras avenue when the defendant, “in a defiant and aggressive attitude, carrying his visible firearm”, orders to lower the volume of the music and tries to occupy the music box of a vehicle with which they entertained the meeting, for which a witness, attending on command, the horn enters the vehicle.
However, it refers to the facts, which castro cruz he insists on taking the horn, unleashing an argument in which the victim and father of the adolescent participate, whom the defendant assaults by spraying pepper spray into his eyes.
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The discussion continues when, continuing in his violent, defiant and abrupt attitude, the defendant walks away with the horn and for no apparent reason returns and points his tampered weapon at Martínez and when he makes contact with it he shoots, impacting “the left arm and chest of the minor, causing his death.”
The Public Ministry has evidence that demonstrates the criminal responsibility of Castro Cruz, including material, documentary, expert and testimonial evidence.
Among others, this evidence includes the preliminary autopsy report, issued by the National Institute of Forensic Sciences (Inacif), which determined that “The cause of death of the victim was due to a wound from a firearm projectile, violent death, of homicidal legal medical etiology, hypovolemic shock mechanism.”
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