Junín: ex-governor Fernando Orihuela is denounced for family violence
Fernando Orihuela (41), former regional governor of Junín, attacked his partner Jennifer EJL (33) with punches in the ribs and kicks in the knees outside a nightclub located in the city of Huancayo. Minutes before being beaten, the victim found him dancing and kissing another woman inside said establishment. Part of the attack was recorded by video surveillance cameras.
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The author of the attack, in her defense, said that it was “a punishment” because the girl grabbed 120 soles.
According to the complaint filed for physical and psychological violence at the Huancayo Family Police Station, the attack on Jennifer occurred after one in the morning of last Sunday, February 19. The ex-official’s cohabitant was alerted by third parties that he was inside the El Tajmahal nightclub with another female “in couples behavior.”
dContinuing with the complaint story, Jennifer confronted him and asked him to leave the place to talk about his alleged infidelity. Already in the middle of the public thoroughfare, she reproached him for her attitude, which the ex-governor took badly and began to physically assault her and tell her that he “didn’t love her anymore.” The complaint said that Orihuela also pulled her hair and denigrated her with large-calibre insults.
Former Junín Governor Fernando Orihuela attacked his partner with punches and kicks at the exit of a nightclub.
“It is worth mentioning that the victim was also threatened with death,” reads the text of the police complaint.
After passing the corresponding forensic doctor exam the next day, Monday, February 20, at the same police station where he filed the complaint, it was determined that he has a total of 17 bruises all over his abdomen, arms, legs, and buttocks.
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It was learned that the case is being investigated by the lawyer Rosa Marquesi, Provincial Deputy Prosecutor of the First Office of the Special Prosecutor for Violence Against Women and Members of the Junín Family Group.
The legal medical examination reveals 17 bruises on the victim’s body.
The woman victim of the ex-governor’s attacks gave a statement to the Huanca York Times portal, in which she confessed to being afraid of facing a powerful person who until recently held the position of highest authority in the Junín region.
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“Obviously there is fear because the person I am facing is not just anyone; He is a former governor and obviously because of his position he has made contacts, friends, both in journalism, judges, what do I know, ”said Jennifer.
“I am going to continue with the complaint because if it is denounced it will continue; I am not going to withdraw any charge, absolutely nothing, because in an assault on a woman or any gender, you have to go to the last one, ”she added.
Legislative medical examination revealed that he has 17 bruises all over his body.
Fernando Orihuela assumed the Governorship of Junín in August 2019, after the judiciary convicted Vladimir Cerrón Rojas, who had been re-elected for the 2019-2022 period, for corruption. On December 31, he left power and was succeeded by Zósimo Cárdenas Muje, current governor.
In his defense, Orihuela tried to minimize his partner’s complaint by attributing it to the fact that she is a woman obsessed with him. He added, on radio 15.50, that her relationship with her had ended. Various listeners who called the station defended the former governor, accusing the victim of being angry. They even hinted at a political intention in the complaint.