Hugo Espino Lucana, legal representative of the company JJM Espino Engineering & Construction SACawarded a work to recover the infrastructure and equipment of educational institution No. 220984, in the province of Cajatambo (Lima), for an amount of S/ 3,876,061.73 in March 2022.
This would not be strange at all if it were not Yenifer Paredes, sister of the first lady, Lilia Paredesand sister-in-law of the president peter castleappeared in a video wearing a vest from Hugo Lucana’s company.
She offered a sanitation work to the residents of the La Succha community from the San Miguel district, in the Cajamarca region, in an audiovisual material recorded on September 16, 2021.
A detail that comes to the fore, and that generates suspicions, are the five visits that the businessman made to the Government Palace between the months of August, September and October 2021. The Republic accessed the Presidency registry in order to know with whom Hugo Espino met when he attended the presidential institution.
The Congressional Oversight Commission summoned Yenifer Paredes and Lilia Paredes. Photo: Andean
Hugo Espino’s first visit to the Government Palace was recorded on August 8, 2021. The businessman met with the first lady, Lilia Paredes, for more than five hours. His admission was given at 3:20 pm and ended at 9:09 pm.
On August 31, he returned to the Palace, but this time to visit Yenifer Paredes. His date lasted up to three hours. The following month, on September 3, they came together in a meeting that lasted only an hour.
The other meetings in the White House, according to the Presidency registry, took place on October 6 and 10, although this time he did not meet with Yenifer or Lilia, but with the Undersecretary General for more than nine and three hours respectively.
Businessman Hugo Espino visits the Government Palace: Photo: Presidency
Pedro Castillo’s sister-in-law will have to answer to the group chaired by Congressman Héctor Ventura. Photo: LR Composition
Hugo Espino Lucana’s company intervenes
Last Monday, July 4, representatives of the Public ministry They arrived at the facilities of the JJM Espino Engineering & Construction SAC company, located at 842 Venezuela Avenue, in the district of Breña, to carry out an address verification procedure.
The investigation takes place within the framework of the works offered by Yenifer Paredes in Cajamarca, because that day she was wearing a vest from the aforementioned company.
Juan Zúñiga, one of the members of the Prosecutor’s Office, confirmed to La República that the diligence is related to Hugo Espino, owner of the company with which Yenifer Paredes has been involved.
“Yes. The pertinent steps that have been arranged for the prosecutor’s office are being carried out and any information they want will be seen with the press office of the Public Ministry, “he said.
Hugo Espino reveals that he was trying to start a romantic relationship with Yenifer Paredes
friendship between Yenifer Paredes and Hugo Espino would have started in 2019, when both worked for the Municipality of Anguía with the mayor medina. According to Espino, in 2021 he supported Pedro Castillo in the second round and, after his victory in the elections, participated in the negotiations for the distribution of public works, while a special relationship arose with the sister of the first lady.
Hugo Espino declared to the Prosecutor the reasons for his visits to the Government Palace. The first of these would have occurred at the invitation of Yenifer on August 8, 2021. On that occasion, the first lady would have requested a cell phone chip for her personal use in the name of another person.
