Two officials from the Apure Military Counterintelligence Directorate (Dgcim) were charged with the crime of murder of Juan PantojaCicpc official.
Tarek William Saabattorney general appointed by Nicolás Maduro, explained that the defendants are Yarumy Figueroa and José Carlos Flores.
“The crimes for which they were charged by the Public Ministry are: homicides qualified for futile and ignoble reasons. He also tortures and breaches the duty of custody of detainees, ”he wrote on his official Twitter account.
On the other hand, on the night of this Saturday, July 9, Pantoja’s autopsy was released. The results showed that her cause of death was due to mechanical suffocation due to submersion. In addition, she presented a hematoma on the trunk and a fracture of the third left costal arch and three ecchymotic bands on the posterior aspect of her thorax.
“Our Criminalistics Unit and the Human Rights Prosecutors of the Public Ministry carried out all the expertise to place the officials already detained at the order of Court 2 of control (Apure) today, July 10,” Saab added.
The official Juan Pantoja was detained at the Dgcim headquarters for his relationship with the agricultural producer Reyes Gabriel Hernández González, who owns the El Chaparralito herd. However, he was transferred to the Cicpc headquarters in San Fernando de Apure and assured that they were torturing him.