The alleged perpetrator of the assault in Algeciras passes this Monday on the disposal of the decide of the National Court


The Justice of the Peace, who hyperlinks him to the jihadist salafism, is pending to take an announcement The brokers should convey the accused to justice earlier than 7:30 p.m. The information might represent a criminal offense of homicide and accidents with a harmful instrument for terrorist functions

It was on Friday when the reinforcing Justice of the Peace of the Central Investigating Court Number 6 agreed to what was requested by the National Police and prolonged his detention till this Monday. Specifically, the brokers should convey the defendant to court docket earlier than 7:30 p.m.

In the order by which he licensed the search at his dwelling, to which Europa Press has had entry, the decide considers that the information might represent a criminal offense of homicide and accidents with a harmful instrument for terrorist functions, and relates the motion to the jihadist Salafism when concluding that with it he meant to “disturb public peace by finishing up acts of terror, which might have motivated prison motion”. In addition, he decrees the secrecy of the proceedings for a interval of 1 month.

The timeline of the assault

In his transient, the Justice of the Peace factors out that the National Police gave him a primary letter final Wednesday during which he reviewed what had occurred for the reason that detainee entered the Church of San Isidro with intentions that “are unknown.” Once there, he began a dialogue with these current, “vehemently telling the parishioners that the one faith to observe is the Islamic faith.”

Judge Gadea states that, after leaving the place “professing messages in Arabic whose content material is unknown”, the person returned round 7:40 p.m. At that second, the trustworthy who have been inside might hear “how somebody positioned outdoors the church shouts in Arabic.”

“Once the mass is over, the priest accountable for it comes down from the pulpit to verify what was occurring, at which level the individual investigated, carrying a big machete in his hand, instantly assaults the priest inflicting critical accidents. Likewise, he additionally tries to assault one of many witnesses current there,” the automotive says.

The Justice of the Peace additionally explains that the detainee additionally tried to assault one of many individuals who witnessed the assault on the priest himself.

Shouts of ‘Allah is nice’ after his arrest

The police account assumed by the decide signifies that the alleged jihadist then fled the place and went to a Catholic heart of worship referred to as Virgen La Palma, positioned about 200 meters from the opposite temple. There he met the sacristan whom he later murdered when he was leaving the place by a again door.

At that second, Gadea recounts, the detainee started a number of assaults on the sacristan, inflicting him some preliminary accidents and making an attempt to flee, though he was lastly hit on the street.

“Once he’s within the heart of that sq., he’s hit by the attacker who, as soon as he has him on the bottom, holds the katana with each palms and searching up on the sky and shouting a number of phrases in Arabic amongst which is heard the phrase “allah” offers him one final deadly blow”, provides the Justice of the Peace.

In this context, the decide explains that, as soon as this assault is over, the defendant goes “very calmly” to the Europa hermitage “positioned in that very same sq., and tries to entry the inside.” There, “with out providing resistance”, he’s detained by brokers of the Local Police and brought to a medical heart to obtain medical help, “at which level he repeatedly shouts Allahu akbar [Alá es grande]”.