National Police Allegedly two people were arrested kidnapping and death A young man of Algerian nationality AlicanteUpon notice from the Provincial Police Department. Those arrested are: mother and son, 81 and 40 years old respectively, those who tortured their victims for more than 15 hours by sending images to the family through social networks to force them to pay a fine. 30,000 euro ransom. During the investigation, it was determined that the murder suspect argued with the victim over debt and brutally hit the victim in the head during the argument. The injuries were fatal but did not cause immediate death. According to the police, while the man was dying, his alleged kidnappers were trying to obtain the footage, subjecting the seriously injured victim to further torture and humiliation. usurp the family. However, at one point it was a woman who called the ambulance. The two suspects said that they found the victim in this state when they arrived at the house. Finally He died 24 hours after entering General Hospital. Due to the severity of his injuries.
The police investigation concluded that the perpetrators of the violent death were an 81-year-old woman and her 40-year-old son. They are considered the alleged perpetrators of the murder of an 18-year-old man. kidnapped and tortured for fifteen hoursHe treated her cruelly until he left her almost lifeless. The victim was hospitalized in critical condition. According to the Police Station, the possible reason for the incident may be that the relatives of the deceased blackmailed the family, to whom they sent photographs and videos during the torture, and demanded a payment of 30 thousand euros in return for his release. .
The terrible incident that took place last Thursday, September 7, was clarified in record time, thanks to the coordination of the police between different service units in the city and the rapid implementation of security measures. Protocols regarding violent crimes have been establisheds underlined the Police Station.
The investigation, completed in just two days, was developed and closely coordinated by the police. UDEV Homicide Group and First Organized Crime GroupBoth belong to the Alicante Provincial Judicial Police Brigade, which has the cooperation of the Operational Response Groups of the Alicante Central Police Station and the Alicante Provincial Citizen Security Brigade.
Two parallel studies
On the same day, September 7, two parallel investigations were launched by the National Police with the same actors. On the one hand, a report came in the middle of the morning on the day the events took place. Algerian Consulate Reference was made to the possibility of the kidnapping of an Algerian citizen residing in the city.
These facts were brought to the attention of the Algerian Consulate by relatives of the alleged victim who reside abroad and received videos and photographs via a phone. social network He used it as a tool of pressure to save his relative in a deplorable situation. In these photographs, the victim is seen lying on his back on the ground. covering the face with a mop, bleeding and very bruised. The ransom demanded by her kidnapper to release her was 30,000 euros.
Judicial Police investigators began their investigation with the aim of verifying the victim’s situation and identifying his possible address in order to confirm the accuracy of the facts, as there was no information regarding his address in the statement.
Late in the afternoon of the same day, the police were called to the house where the team was present. SAMUR health servicesI was looking at a man living in the house He was bleeding profusely and had several cuts all over his bodyThe incident was probably caused by a third party. When agents arrived and observed the scene, they immediately identified the possible commission of an extremely violent crime.
There was a man lying on the floor in the house. supine cubitusMedical teams responded to the seriously injured person, who was unconscious, had cuts and visible bruises all over his body. Along with these, there were two other people, a woman and her son, who stated that they were acquaintances of the victim. They found him like this so they called health services.
According to the first statement agents received from the man who was there, they were told that his mother and he They were on holiday in Alicante residing in another house. Regarding the events, the victim stated that his friend stole his money and other belongings with five other people the previous day, and that his friend called him on the phone in the early hours of the day after taking them. from what was done to return them.
However, he continued to explain that his friend was there with two men he did not know and that he could not save them, so he left and left the victim with these two men. He even gave one person’s membership Whom did he blame as the possible author of the events? He said that when he and his mother went home last afternoon, they found his friend injured on the ground and called health services. Given the incident, violent crime protocol was activated when agents reported the situation to the Judicial Police Brigade.
Link between two investigations
While the agents finished gathering information and arrived at the police station, two acquaintances of the victim, unaware of his situation, arrived at the police station. Alert the police that they saw a friend’s public profile on a social networkPhotos of her lying naked on the floor of her apartment with a mop on her face. The complainants thought Suspicious of his roommate, they kidnapped him. His description is a male whose physical characteristics match the victim and the person found in the home.
Thus, the investigation initiated by both Judicial Police groups was blocked, the connection between both events was established and the suspect was ordered to be arrested.
A large number of police teams arrived at the scene at the time of the incident. The suspect’s mother was cleaning blood from the floor mop up, supposedly to remove any possible traces that could incriminate him and his son. The latter was not at home at the time.
For this reason and other evidence that investigators had, the woman was taken into custody from that moment on and taken to police stations. Search for his son, who was found and arrested an hour later. From then on, the house was heavily guarded by the National Police until investigators with the judicial commission arrived to carry out a visual inspection.
Eye examination and examinations
Thanks to the extensive visual inspection carried out at the scene, the police court order, Clear indications were obtained about the possible sequence of events, confirming all the data considered by Forensic Police investigators so far.
blood stains Everywhere in the house and furniture, even the bed they had turned upside down trying to hide the traces of blood on the victim. Agents determined the following regarding the videos and photos sent to the family: These were taken to the location of the victim. Mop The arrested woman was caught trying to clean the blood residue andThis was the same mask the alleged kidnappers wore to cover their faces. When they took the photo to demand the ransom. Everything was in line with the working hypothesis originally created by the researchers.
Another eye-opening fact was the discovery of clothing belonging to the arrested person, clearly visible in the video and photographs. Victim’s documents torn up and hidden in bathroom cisternin addition to the knife they allegedly used to torture him.
fatal injuries
The disastrous outcome was reported to the Judicial Police Brigade from the hospital on the afternoon of the day the victim was admitted. Approximately twenty-four hours later, the victim died in hospital. One of the blows he received to the head.
According to the autopsy, severe trauma occurred as a result of the blow received by some people. blunt object The cause of death and near-brain death was in the head. This serious injury caused the victim celebral hemorrhage and edema leading to multiple organ failure. Cuts and other significant injuries all over the body, including the soles of the feet, the affected liver and pneumothorax, were a heartbreaking balance to the state the deceased’s body was left in.
Hypothesis regarding the chronology of the event
The evidence collected by agents prior to the arrests eliminated evidence, and the taking of statements from relevant witnesses to complete the investigation allowed Judicial Police agents to form a specific hypothesis as to how events might have unfolded. According to the police, the victim and the arrested They were arguing for two days about the possibility of the first vehicle being stolen. It was understood that his second money and documents, as well as the keys to the house where he lived with his mother, were different from the crime scene. Eyewitnesses once witnessed the arrested person violently scolding him to return them, but the victim paid no heed.
Early morning hours of the day of the incidentThe arrested person came to the victim’s house and insisted on taking her belongingsThis may have been the moment when an argument took place that resulted in the victim being injured and in poor condition, possibly causing his death due to a blow to the head.
From then on, and for the next fifteen hours, the police believed that the arrested man, probably with the help of his mother, Must have caused constant and unnecessary suffering to the victimBy disclosing images of the victim naked and in a distressing situation on the open profile of his social network, by acting so cruelly that he left her almost lifeless, by expressing great disrespect for the privacy and dignity of the victim, by covering his face with a mop, for the torture inflicted on him.
Finally mother and son probably Seeing the victim unresponsive and unconscious (the state where health workers found him) tried to hide the facts, called health services and pretended they found him in this condition.
A 40-year-old man and his 81-year-old mother, both Algerian nationals, were arrested and handed over to the police. Alicante protected areaaccused Murder, kidnapping and crimes against privacy, While it was decided that the man would be immediately imprisoned in temporary prison, the woman was released after being brought to court.