POLICE

They revoked the ruling that benefited L-Ghent with freedom

The Justice accepted the appeals presented by the injured individual and the prosecutor's office against what was dictated by Judge Castro, who had allowed the singer to leave prison after spending three months in prison.

  • 04/10/2023 • 12:36

The Mercedes Court of Appeals and Guarantees revoked this Thursday the ruling that benefited from the freedom of Elián Ángel Valenzuela, the musician better known as L-Gante, in the case in which he is accused of threats and illegal deprivation of liberty, among other crimes committed last May in General Rodríguez, and reprimanded the judge who granted his release for not having listened to the victim's request not to release him, judicial sources reported. The chambermaids Oscar Reggi and Jorge Risuleo granted the complaint appeal that the injured individual and the prosecutor's office had filed against the resolution of Judge Gabriel Castro, who on September 8 issued the cessation of the coercive measure that weighed on the singer, that that same day he regained his freedom after spending more than three months in prison. According to sources, days after the release, prosecutor Raúl Villalba and lawyers Leonardo Sigal and Pablo Becerra, representing one of the L-Gante complainants, appealed the measure before the magistrate himself and requested that the accused be reinstated. arrested. However, Judge Castro did not grant these appeals, so the accusing parties filed a complaint with the Court of Appeals, which was issued this afternoon in a 13-page ruling, to which Télam agreed. For the chamber members, "the appearance of responsibility of the accused did not change, nor did the certain danger of frustration of the purposes of the process" if the coercive measure is not adopted, and that "no element that warrants reconsideration has been incorporated." of the coercive means" decreed at the time.