The first sufferer of the ‘Castelldefels herd’ testified this Wednesday for the second time earlier than the choose on the request of the protection of one of many defendants, Juan José Membrilla, who stays in provisional jail. She has maintained that she has ratified her criticism, assured that she was raped in flip, and has assured that within the audios that she despatched she didn’t authorize what they did to her and even much less recordings to which she had refused.
The girl has ratified her criticism earlier than the choose, “clearly and with out contradictions,” in response to her lawyer. She has additionally remarked that she was pressured to do issues that she didn’t need and that she said “in a forceful manner” that she didn’t wish to do.
José Miguel Membrilla’s protection legal professional, Beatriz Uriarte, defined to the media that they requested the sufferer’s assertion “as a result of at first we had not been capable of ask.” She assures that her shopper “is worried and has requested us to do every part to show his innocence,” she has said.
“Some inconsistencies” in response to the protection
The lawyer has said that within the sufferer’s assertion there have been “some inconsistencies” and has defended the innocence of her shopper: “Life in jail is unhealthy, particularly understanding that he’s harmless,” he has assured. They belief that “it’s the choose who decides” after this second assertion.
According to sources near the defendant, the detainees had three conferences with the sufferer: one within the Barcelona lodge the place Membrilla didn’t take part, one other in the home the place she did have consensual sexual relations between the sufferer and Membrilla, and a 3rd through which she He agreed to have relations with two of the defendants, however not with a 3rd and therefore the rape criticism. At that second
Membrilla would have already left the home, all the time in response to sources near the detainee.
Organized group, in response to the choose
The Justice of the Peace of the Investigating Court quantity 5 of Gavà decreed provisional detention for 5 defendants who boasted of their sexual assaults in a chat. “We have destroyed that lady, we now have hit her DNI” recounted one of many defendants. The Justice of the Peace thought of it confirmed that they acted as an “organized group” that captured the victims in a courting app and later raped them.
The testimony of a sufferer tells that one in all them and invited her to a celebration with associates, the opposite 4 investigated. They had been ingesting and taking part in Playstation and in the meanwhile when she was very drunk, three of them began kissing her and touching her. The sufferer requested that they cease her however they took her to a room the place they raped her in turns.