At the request of a prosecutor of the municipality of Tiquisio (Bolívar), a judge issued a prison sentence against Octavio José Jiménez Cruz, allegedly responsible for the offense of domestic violence.
The judicial decision is related to facts that took place in a neighborhood located in the south of Bolívar, where the defendant, 32 years old, lived with his sentimental partner.
Apparently, this person repeatedly physically and verbally abused his sentimental partner. This would allegedly caused the victim some psychological effects.
The most recent attack would have occurred on a public road in the El Silencio neighborhood, where Jiménez Cruz presumably hit his 31-year-old girlfriend. The woman was helped by passers-by and he was arrested in flagrante delicto by the National Police.
This person did not plead guilty to the charges and he was sent to the so-called Camilo Torres prison in Magangué.
When we speak, results follow.
The information contained in this press release corresponds to the narration of the objective news provided by the officials in charge of carrying out the criminal investigations within the Office of the Attorney General. By the time this communication is disclosed, the legal status of the people mentioned is still pending to be resolved by the competent judicial authority, always under the presumption of innocence contemplated by Article 29 of the Political Constitution and Article 7 of Law 906 of 2004.