The virtual hearing will continue this Tuesday at 2:00 pm despite two defenders told the judge to postpone it for another day.
After more than 9 hours of hearing, at the request of the Defense Lawyers, The guarantee control judge postponed on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, the Hearing for the Formulation of charges that is held against former mayor Daniel Quintero and 10 of his former officials corresponding to Lot Aguas Vivas.
On this day some decisions were made, including that the Mayor’s Office of Medellín is a victim and can participate in the process. This was indicated by the guarantee control judge.
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On the other hand, clarity was made on whether the mayor of Medellín Federico Gutiérrez, andwould be investigated in this process, as Daniel Quintero pointed out, In his X account before this, these were the judge’s words: “It is not known that the current mayor (Federico Gutiérrez) is being prosecuted for these same facts.”
Faced with the facts that correspond to the former mayor of Medellín, the prosecutor of the case, he indicated that he as a local president had to have read the decree to subsequently sign it. After asking questions to the prosecutor, This is the time when the guarantee control judge asks the former mayor of Quintero, if he understands the communication car. To which he replied: “After having seen the tangle that the prosecutor did, which contradicted himself, the question is absurd but, I have to answer yes.”
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At the first hearing, the Prosecutor’s Office, which was held on April 8, 2025, The apparently irregularities that the former mayor of Medellín Daniel Quintero Calle and ten other former officials of the Administration 2020 – 2023 would have been narrated, with respect to Lot Aguas Vivas, located between the town and the AV Las Palmas. In the case of the former mayor Daniel Quintero, this was charged with the alleged crimes of peculation for appropriation and prevaricate per action.
The virtual hearing will continue this Tuesday at 2:00 pm despite the fact that two defenders told the judge to postpone it for another dayhe indicated that he could not delay hearings with people deprived of liberty.
Source: Integrated information system
