A man was sentenced to 14 years in prison, and as an accessory penalty, disqualification from holding public office for a period of 5 years, once the main sentence had been served, as well as compensation for moral damage to the victim in the amount of B/.50,000.00, as the author of the crime against public health.
These events occurred between October 3, 2010 and July 31, 2017, in the district of Panama, when the accused, with knowledge and diagnosis of HIV since 2004, spread a contagious and dangerous disease for people, infecting of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) to your partner by then.
The Oral Trial was held from May 6 to 8, 2024 and the Public Ministry was represented by prosecutors Lizbeth Camargo and Ana Dangelo from the Trial Assistance Section of the Metropolitan Prosecutor’s Office, who, after presenting the theory of the case, carried out the evidentiary relief and present closing arguments, they achieved a guilty verdict.