MP presents a witness statement in case of double crime in San Andrés Itzapa

In the Court of greatest risk B, in charge of Judge Eduardo Orozco, this Friday, June 13, the Intermediate Stage Hearing is held against the sub -inspector of the National Civil Police (PNC), Eddy Leonel Vásquez Rabanales, and agent Jacobo Jeremías Rojas Crime against Nelson Santamaría and Eldin Leonel Choc XI occurred in San Andrés Itzapa, Chimaltenango, in April 2024.

The Public Ministry (MP) has given details of how they found Canadian Nelson Santamaría, who would have died because of the blows he suffered.

According to the MP, in an attempt to relive it, the aforementioned agents would have thrown water.

In addition, according to the investigation, in the sub -inspector vehicle they would have taken Choc XI towards San Miguel Dueñas, Sacatepéquez, and was abandoned in a dirt road.

According to the Prosecutor’s Office, Choc XI died from asphyxiation due to strangulation with an adhesive tape.

The fiscal agent Julio Vargas, of the MP Human Rights Prosecutor’s Office, presented the statement of a witness, who said that the victims told the sub -inspector that “they were a couple.”

The witness indicated how the physical aggressions towards both were and that the Canadian had blood on the head, according to the MP.
In addition, one of the victims told each other: “I don’t want you to die.”

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In the narrative, he indicated that the sub -inspector and his accomplices agreed on how “they were going to tie the case.”

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The witness said she heard when one of them was dying, it was Santamaría. While Choc XI, the sub -inspector Vásquez Rabanales told him to give mouth to the Canadian mouth.

In April 2024, riots were registered in San Andrés Itzapa, Chimaltenango, where neighbors demanded answers and justice after the disappearance of a 28 -year -old and the death of a Canadian citizen, supposedly after having been arrested by PNC agents.

On that occasion, the inhabitants closed the main entries of the town to demand that the PNC paid accounts for the whereabouts of Choc XI.

According to neighbors, the young man was arrested together with the Canadian citizen Santamaría, 40, by police officers of the local substation.

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