Alicante Court left case open for conviction Armed attack on man in Benidorm After four defendants pleaded guilty (the fifth was announced in absentia) and the Prosecutor’s Office reduced the sentence. The first demand is 50 years in prison For the four defendants, each sentenced to 12.5 years in prison Penalties from one year to two years and three months from prison. When the shooting occurred in 2018 Mallorca Street in Benidorm, known as “guiri region” In the incident in which three people were injured, the police associated the incident with a showdown.
Prosecutor’s Office and the special charge imposed by lawyer Roberto Sánchez Martínez, This Monday they changed the initial charge of attempted murder and classified the events as a crime of assault after reaching an agreement under Art. defense lawyers Francisco Miguel Galiana Botella, Alejandro Dapena, Luis Chabaneix and José Esteve Villaescusa.
Before the trial started, after the compensation paid to the victims was recorded, the prosecutor changed the accusation and applied mitigating circumstances. Repair of damage and excessive delays.
in favor of expulsion
The man he took two bullet hits He appeared at the hearing to declare that he had received compensation and stated that he would feel safer if the shooter was punished. was expelled from the country. The main defendant, who agreed to be sentenced to two years and three months in prison and a fine of 180 euros, apologized to the victim and his wife. lawyer Francisco Miguel Galiana BotellaHe asked the court to agree to replace the sentence with a dismissal, a measure the charges did not oppose.
The events on trial took place on Mallorca Street in Benidorm at around 21:00 on 4 July 2018. Suspect They argued to scare the victim and a fight broke out in which more people joined, and they bottles and blunt objects. One of them, seeing himself in a despicable situation, took out his gun and gave it to another defendant. shoot a few shots at the ground and the recoil hit the victim. The prosecutor did not realize that they intended to kill him in the end, as he initially claimed.