Nuevo Simbot: Although the videos were indisputable, they reveal the brutal assault on the ex-partner | Dennis Velasquez | Violence Against Women | Ankash | Peru

“Maffer, you have ruined me all my life… My mother has high blood pressure.” Dennys Jorge Velásquez Pérez, 32, writes this message to request that María Fernanda Cervantes Serrano delete videos that appear to be attacking him. He pleads with his family that they remember nothing of the bad time they are going through, of his “grave mistake”. In an effort to dispose of evidence, nothing was said about the condition of the 19-year-old girl, the beatings, insults, threats and damage she inflicted on her partner in the early hours of December 3.

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A case of violence in the Nuevo Chimbote district in Áncash was reported by the same victim in a publication on Instagram that included videos and screenshots of messages from Velásquez, the owner of the Avenida Club nightclub and former manager of infrastructure and transportation. of the Municipality of Casa Grande.

According to the young woman, the events occurred around 5:30 a.m. at the apartment Velasquez was renting. The owner of the property and his daughter, Louisiana Jay, rescued her: “They heard my desperate screams and they came to my aid, they stepped in and pulled me out so they too were beaten and hurt. said.

Louisiana supported the complaint, confirming that she and her mother were beaten and scratched for interfering in the attack. “He hit the door hard enough to break the door, hit the girl on the head, hands and other parts of the body, cursed her with cruel words. Unfortunately, this is not the first time he has behaved like this. Girls.” counted.

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The case was reported to the Buenos Aires police station, where Velázquez Pérez was released at the behest of the coordinating prosecutor on duty, Rita Echevarría. According to Diario de Simpot, the prosecutor indicated that the complainant did not want to testify and would not provide videos to support his allegations. The speaker was the young woman’s lawyer, who defended her rights during the appearance.

However, through her social networks, Maria Fernanda Cervantes Serrano reported that they did not allow her to present her evidence. “I am speechless, I can’t believe the extent of corruption. “I wanted to testify, but they wouldn’t let me because they said they already had the evidence, and they didn’t take me seriously.” He wrote on his Instagram account.

This newspaper contacted prosecutor Echevarría to find out the reasons for Velásquez Pérez’s release, but he did not respond at the time of writing this article.

Prosecutor Melissa Guillén was not ordered released for the simple fact that the accused had not provided a statement if he had been in custody. However, what would have happened if he had been in custody in this case would have been reflected in the delay in the trial proceedings.

As per Section 122-B of the Penal Code, it is prohibited Attacks against women or family members,”Physical injuries requiring less than ten days of assistance or rest as prescribed by a doctor or any form of psychological, cognitive or behavioral impairment due to a woman’s status or causing psychological harm to family members. Group” will be punished with Imprisonment for a term not exceeding 1 or 3 years and disqualification. Aggravating factors that increase the sentence to no more than 2 or 3 years are disability, among others, if there is “evil character or treachery” when using weapons, blunt objects or tools, if the victim is a minor, an old person or an adult.

This year only from January to October The Ministry of Women and Vulnerable Population reported 53,758 cases of physical violence and 60,510 cases of psychological violence across the country, the majority against women (85% and 82% respectively).. recorded in the same period 142 crimes with characteristics of femicide and 211 attempts.