Daniel Urresti sentenced to 12 years in prison: he will serve his sentence in the Castro Castro prison

The Castro Castro prison will be the prison where Daniel Urresti will serve his sentence

Daniel Urresti: chronology of the minister with a promising career, now sentenced for the murder of Hugo Bustíos

Since his jump into politics in 2015, the former military man was a congressman and tempted the presidency of the Republic and the mayoralty of Lima on two occasions.

Daniel Urresti’s arrival in Congress was his only electoral victory.

For nearly a decade, Daniel Urresti Elera tried to launch a political career while facing prosecution for his role in the murder of journalist Hugo Bustíos. Now that the Judiciary found him co-author of the death of the press man, it is necessary to review the charges that the ex-military officer has held and his failed participation in the recent presidential and municipal elections.

Daniel Urresti was detained in the Castro Castro prison, where he will serve a 12-year sentence

The former Minister of the Interior and retired general was convicted as a co-author of the murder of journalist Hugo Bustíos. Tonight he was taken to the San Juan de Lurigancho prison.

The decision was made by a board of classifiers made up of a psychologist, a social worker and a lawyer. (Andean)

Former minister Daniel Urresti, sentenced to 12 years in prison as co-perpetrator of the murder of journalist Hugo Bustíos, was detained this Thursday in the Miguel Castro Castro prison in San Juan de Lurigancho, to which he was ordered by the National Penitentiary Institute (INPE).

Daniel Urresti’s lawyer is confident that the former minister will be in prison for only three months

Alexander Leiva indicated that the appeal for annulment in favor of his sponsor would take three months to reach the Supreme Court, after which Urresti would continue the process in freedom

Alexander Leiva, lawyer for former minister Daniel Urresti, confided this Thursday that the Supreme Court will accept the appeal for annulment that he will present before the sentence of 12 years in prison against his sponsor for the murder of journalist Hugo Bustíos.

transferred to jail

Daniel Urresti’s lawyer confirmed that his client was transferred at noon to the jail of the Ancón II prison. There, a board of classifiers made up of a psychologist, a social worker and a lawyer will determine which prison he will finally be transferred to to serve his sentence.

Daniel Urresti is already in the hands of INPE. (Andean)

Rafael López Aliaga talks about Daniel Urresti

The mayor of Lima, Rafael López Aliaga, referred to the sentence of Daniel Urresti and said that he sympathizes with the relatives of the man sentenced today to 12 years in prison. The burgomaster did not rule out visiting him in prison and said he expected his early release.

“I want to give a message to his family of love and affection (…) Hopefully he can free himself,” he told the press after a visit to the Gamarra emporium.

Rafael López Aliaga talks about Daniel Urresti (Channel N)

To jail Ancón II

The head of the INPE, Federico Javier Llaque Moya, explained that Daniel Urresti will be transferred to the Ancón II prison jail where a specialized board will decide what sentence he will go to to serve his sentence.

“In that jail, a board of classifiers made up of a psychologist, a social worker and a lawyer will independently classify him to the prison and the corresponding regime,” Llaque Moya said in statements to the newspaper La República.

Members of the Peruvian National Police detained Daniel Urresti, who was sentenced to 12 years in prison.

Transfer from Urresti

Daniel Urresti was transferred to the National Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice of Lima where he will remain until it is decided which criminal he is classified to.

Urresti was transferred to the National Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice of Lima. (PRP)

Daniel Urresti on Twitter

Through his Twitter account, Daniel Urresti expressed the following message: “Facing powerful groups has its price. Fighting a government with almost 70 deaths has its price. Demanding that a Congress with more than 90% rejection be removed has its price. A price I am willing to pay. I will continue to fight for justice.”

Tweeted by Daniel Urresti.

“Sentence marks a milestone”

The Ombudsman’s Office issued a statement stating that “the sentence establishing criminal responsibility of Mr. Daniel Urresti for the murder of journalist Hugo Bustíos marks a significant milestone in the fight against impunity for serious violations of Human Rights.”

“We highlight the unfailing commitment of the victim’s relatives to find justice. Judgment also reveals the important work of journalism exercised in complex scenarios, where the fulfillment of the mission cost the life of a brave man of the press”, they added.

(Peru Ombudsman)

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