Chief Prosecutor of the Principality Asturias demanded a year and a half in prison and a fine of 2,640 euros for a defendant Constant insults and threats to Asturia’s mayor of Llanes, Enrique Riestra, via Facebook. The oral hearing will take place on Wednesday, June 8, at 9:30 am at Criminal Court No. 2 in Oviedo.
Defendant throughout 2020 and 2021Using social networks, he promoted comments and videos in which the mayor of Llanes persistently and persistently used the following phrases to discredit: “Sausage, drug addict, toxic, facade, dog, you live in a caveYou spend it all on drugs, I know who the drug dealer is, junkie, shit, freak, pig, son of a bitch, scumbag, scumbag, faggot, he has two women, if his wife knew who he was spending his dirty laundry and night with, he doesn’t pay the 6,000 euros he owes for cocaine, poof, Let’s go to hell and send this video to your little friend” and so on.
He also made frightening statements against the mayor, using social networks and at the same time: «You’re my target I want to fuck you daddy will have to pull you out of the sea with a cableI’m a lone wolf and I know how to wait, I hope see you soon at the funeral home, see you in hell, I won’t stop until I pay the price in blood, they will humiliate you, not even the Civil Guard can save you, I’ve been preparing for you for eleven years” hanging photographs of the accused appearing near the mayor’s house, whereat He was seen by the Llanes Local Police parked in a car outside his house on January 10, 2021. Since the messages showed that he knew the victim’s daily activities as well as his personal and family information, it aroused a reasonable and profound fear in the victim, which led the Llanes Investigation Court to take precautionary measures, which consisted of banning the accused. From going to Llanes council and less than 100 meters from the mayor and any means of communication with him.
The defendant suffers from mild mental retardation associated with anxious-depressive episodes. and personality traits are predominant with irritability and lack of impulse control, which combined with poor therapeutic compliance can reduce their intelligence and willpower to some extent.
The prosecution considers that the facts constitute a crime. an ongoing offense of defamation and a continuing threat to authority. to join analog mitigating anomaly or psychic change. And demands that the accused be punished for insult, fined for 11 months at the rate of 8 euros per dayand is punished for the crime of threatening. 18 months in prison. Moreover, Prohibition of approaching the victim closer than 100 meters and to maintain all kinds of communication with all kinds of computerized, telematic, written or verbal means for 3 years. In terms of legal responsibility, the Public Prosecutor, The defendants compensate the mayor of Llanes with 3,000 euros for the moral damage caused to his public image, plus any related legitimate interests. Likewise, it concerns the removal of all hurtful content made by the accused against the victim on Facebook.