During his presentation in the appeal trial, the businessman Ángel Rondón said that the ex-prosecutor jean alain rodriguez offered her a deal to testify against a number of people who identified them, but that he flatly refused because he had no way to prove those alleged bribes.
Rondón submitted an appeal with which he seeks to be discharged for the crime of bribery for which he was convicted in the first instance.
The Public Ministry accuses him of distributing the 92 million dollars that the Brazilian construction company Odebrecht said it paid in bribes to Dominican officials to obtain works.
He said that at that time he explained to the attorney that the key person was the Odebrecht manager who had left the country.
“The Public Ministry says that bribery does not leave a piece of paper, but in Peru they put a lot of people in jail, so they looked for a lot of pieces of paper and here apparently they did not want to search, because there is no one left.”Rondón said, alluding to the fact that those allegedly bribed by him are free.
While the lawyer Conrad Pittaluga He said that he had nothing to declare to the court and that his defense brief and his conclusions contained everything he wanted to express.
The engineer Víctor Díaz Rúa also spoke at the hearing, the other convicted in the Odebrecht case, who explained part of his income, his sworn statements of assets that are the points on which the prosecution of the Attorney General’s Office is based to allege enrichment illegal and the points in which the Public Ministry considers to be wrong.
