VILLA ALTAGRACIA.– A court varied the measure of coercion against María Luisa (Mary Louise) Ventura Garrido, accused of the murder of the dancer and actress Patricia Antonia Ascuasiati Dominguezfrom preventive detention to periodic presentation, together with an economic guarantee of two million pesos and an exit impediment.
on your side, Public ministry He said that he will appeal the decision of the investigating judge that provides for the variation of the measure of coercion against Ventura Garrido.
Investigating Judge Antonia Rosario Mena Sudelgi ordered the defendant to pay a bond of two million pesos through an insurer, the periodic presentation before the Public Ministry and an impediment to leave the country.
The prosecutor at the hearing opposed the variation of the measure that favors the defendant for homicide and that the judge justified based on “a civil and moral agreement presented by the parties”.
For this Tuesday, the preliminary hearing and a review of the measure at the request of a party were scheduled.
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The prosecutor opposed the variation of measure to the accused for homicide. The preliminary hearing was suspended.
“Here, only the civil claims of the parties have changed, through a conciliation agreement deposited with the court by relatives of the victim, but the budgets presented by the defense lawyers are the same that were presented in court, where they The deprivation of liberty of the defendant was maintained, ”said prosecutor José Fernández Javier.
Ventura Garrido, is serving preventive detention at the Najayo Women’s Correction and Rehabilitation Center, on charges of homicide to the detriment of Ascuasiati Domínguez, a fact that was legally classified as a violation of articles 295 and 304 of the Dominican Penal Code.
Ascuasiati Domínguez died in a health center in Santo Domingo several days after she was run over by the defendant, around 4:00 in the afternoon on February 15, near kilometer 40 of the Duarte Highway, Villa municipality Altagracia, in a north-south direction.
