Marcos Martinez, Allegation of being the owner of the nightclub Theatre of Murcia A fire that started on October 1 and spread to another neighboring area, causing the death of 13 people, was declared this Tuesday under investigation before the judge investigating the case for multiple counts of reckless homicide.
The alleged owner of Teatre nightclub appeared before the judge a week after the manager. Juan English Redhis sister and the manager of the facility, Eva MartínezAttributing responsibility for what happened to the person who organized the party.
On the contrary, I am very sorry for what happened, but more than five years that have nothing to do with the room“. When asked by journalists whether he still owns the room, Marco Martínez said: “Manuel Cerezo, owner of the Teatre”.
Although Martínez assures that he left the nightclub years ago Police see him as the main person responsible of the facility.
According to the police, the owner of the cold fire engine that caused the fire was also taken to court. party organizer It was used here that night.
Among other things, the judge hopes to clarify why the nightclub was open despite a closure order and the ownership, management and use of the premises due to renovations taking place at the industrial warehouse where the Teatre is located. A nightclub located in an entertainment district frequented by Latin American customers who, like all the victims, migrated to the Region of Murcia. Nicaragua, Colombia and Ecuador.
The final technical police report shows what happened in the incident. Theatre and attached nightclub La Fonda MilagrosThe incident in which all the bodies were found was an “accidental fire due to negligence” in the use of a slow-ignition spark device.
So, despite the fact that the person using the device declared a few weeks ago: He had extinguished it an hour before the tongues of fire engulfed the building.The flames may have moved slowly across the plaster until they erupted violently some time later.
The party organizer stated that he did not check whether the person was running the party. expansion of gases or handles of such machines It provides the necessary preparation as it is not a legal requirement and was used for the second time at a party at the Teatre and nothing had happened before.