José Luis Abet might be tried as of Monday, March 6, for the homicide of his ex-wife, his ex-mother-in-law and his ex-sister-in-law The occasions occurred in September 2019 outdoors the home the place his ex-wife lived with their younger youngsters Prosecutor and accusations ask for he the reviewable everlasting jail and a well-liked jury might be accountable for issuing a verdict
“My dad has killed mother with a gun.” That was what two youngsters, ages 4 and 7, instructed the neighbors who helped them on September 16, 2019 in Valga (Pontevedra). One of probably the most heinous crimes of latest a long time had simply taken place. The mom, grandmother and aunt of those two minors had been shot lifeless.
Behind that revolver was, presumably, José Luis Abet Lafuente, the daddy of these two youngsters. That man, who acknowledged being the perpetrator of the triple crime earlier than the investigators, will now must reply for what occurred within the trial that might be held beginning this Monday within the Second Section of the Provincial Court of Pontevedra.
Abet faces reviewable everlasting jail. It is the sentence requested for him by each the Prosecutor’s Office and the non-public and fashionable accusations, the latter exercised by the Friends of Galicia Foundation. A preferred jury would be the one which dictates the decision.
The court docket should decide if he’s responsible of murdering his ex-wife, Sandra Boquete, 39; his ex-mother-in-law, Elena Jarmardo, 57; and his ex-sister-in-law, Alba Boquete, 27. He can be accused of unlawful possession of weapons and two crimes of significant psychological harm for the harm brought on to the youngsters, who witnessed the occasions.
In the household residence and in view of the little ones
The occasions which are going to be judged occurred on September 16, 2019 outdoors a home situated within the parish of Cordeiro, within the municipality of Valga (Pontevedra). It was the home by which Sandra lived along with the 2 young children (4 and 7 years previous) that she had in widespread with the defendant.
According to the letter from the Prosecutor’s Office, every thing occurred when the sufferer was getting ready to go away by automotive to take her youngsters to highschool, very first thing within the morning. The alleged perpetrator of the crime appeared there with a revolver and, after blocking the exit from the storage, shot the girl 4 occasions via the window. One on her face, two on her neck and a fourth on her chest. Her two youngsters, contained in the automobile, witnessed the horrible episode.
Agents of the Civil Guard, inspecting Sandra Boquete’s automotive, by which her youngsters have been additionally touring. EUROPA PRESS
After the homicide, Abet would have left in his automotive. However, she would have returned when she got here throughout the automobile of the sufferer’s mom and sister, who have been heading to her residence to assist her after receiving a misery name.
When the 2 ladies have been attempting to assist Sandra, Abet reportedly fired one other seven photographs at them. Also along with her youngsters as witnesses. Both died immediately.
“The defendant was totally conscious of the presence and proximity of his minor youngsters on the time of killing his mom, his aunt and his grandmother, additionally being conscious that such a traumatic and violent imaginative and prescient critically undermined their psychological integrity, inflicting them severe penalties. given his younger age”, affirms the Prosecutor’s Office.
Once the triple crime was dedicated, in response to the Prosecutor’s letter, he instructed his youngsters to attend there till the Civil Guard arrived. He left by automotive. He drove to his mom’s home, about 20 kilometers from there.
From that home, the place he lived because of his breakup, he referred to as the Civil Guard to show himself in. He had beforehand disposed of the weapon by throwing it into the Tambre River.
The defendant has been in preventive detention since September 17, 2019. He was first taken to the A Lama jail (Pontevedra) after which transferred to the Mansilla de las Mulas Penitentiary Center (León).
Absolute coldness sending audios
After the triple homicide, Abet devoted himself to sending a sequence of audios by which he was recognized as responsible. One of them, an African sorcerer that he had beforehand employed with the goal of performing a black magic ritual, with the sacrifice of a camel introduced from Africa included, in order that his ex-wife and his in-laws would die.
“It’s over, pal. I’ve already killed all three (ha ha) The three are able to bury. Now you not want 24 hours or any camel. I killed them with no camel. The three are already lifeless: the mom, her and her sister. Now I’m going to spend the remainder of my life in a dungeon, ”she instructed him with full coldness.
The hearses with the three victims on the day of the burial. EUROPA PRESS
But along with these audios, there can be different movies recorded 48 hours earlier than the triple crime in entrance of his ex-wife’s home, by which he reveals his anger over the custody and visitation of the youngsters.
“My mom needed to come and my mom would not allow them to, however hers does,” Abet recounted earlier than sentencing. “Man, I’m going to must take motion finally.” A phrase that reveals what his claims have been.
The trial will final all week.
The Court has reserved a complete of 5 days for the oral listening to, so the trial will final all through the week.
On Monday, March 6, the trial will begin at 10:00 a.m. with the formation of the favored jury (which isn’t public) and the defendant’s assertion. After his look, eleven witnesses are anticipated to testify.
For Tuesday, 17 Civil Guard brokers are summoned, whereas on Wednesday the presence of ten witnesses and three civil guards is scheduled. On Thursday it will likely be the flip of the specialists, with a number of psychologists, forensic medical doctors and, additionally, brokers of the Criminalistics service. Friday might be reserved for reporting.
Among the witnesses, the youngsters’s grandfather, who misplaced his spouse and two daughters within the crime, is predicted to testify. Also from the African shaman whom Abet would have employed to carry out a black magic ritual for his in-laws, along with the neighbors who helped the youngsters.