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The first session of the trial against José Enrique Abuín Gey , aka El Chicle , for the illegal detention, sexual assault and murder of Diana Quer, included the statement of the victim's parents, Juan Carlos Quer and Diana López-Pinel , who this Tuesday they brought to the courts of Santiago de Compostela the bad relationship they have had for years.
They did not even look at each other, despite agreeing in the halls and the view room, they even shied away, although, yes, they agreed to describe their daughter as a "helpless" girl and to detail the "devastating" effects of The facts in the whole family.
The mother, visibly affected and who even cried in the living room, came to indicate that "Mr. Quer" was not going to refer. His testimony was marked by tension, he looked several times to the area where the Chewing gum was with his head down and, after assuring that Diana was "very fragile," he even said: "That will be known by the murderer, right? , kid? " At the end of the hearing, he tried to approach him, but two policemen stood in the middle.
Juan Carlos Quer, who defined his daughter as "a helpless fawn in front of this individual," insisted in the room that El Chicle "has destroyed four lives, not one" and detailed the "devastating effect" of what happened in the whole family , especially, in his other daughter, Valeria , who was 16 when her sister disappeared and continues to receive psychological attention.
The bad relationship was already evident from the arrival to the courts first thing in the morning. The father entered the building after 9.00 hours and spoke with the media without making references to his ex-wife, but she who arrived half an hour later, did fan the war, because he left the judicial headquarters shortly after assured that he did not want to share Space with your ex husband.
Diana López-Pinel was visibly angry and explained to the media that they were waiting at the doors of the court that she had "two hours left" and refused to be with her ex-husband and added, very upset that, on the day of the trial, has no "information on the subject", has not had access to the summary and is "blank" despite sharing lawyer with Diana's father.
In this regard, to questions from this newspaper, Juan Carlos Quer clarified that the summary does not have it, but neither does he, "for obvious reasons" and "to protect the accusation strategy" and said that "the truth is missing when he claims to be uninformed, "despite the fact that he pays the attorneys' fees," from the first moment a lawyer for his information was made available to my ex-wife. "
As for Juan Carlos Quer, he was visibly affected at the beginning of the oral hearing and pointed out, in allusion to El Gicle : "Evil sits on the bench today." In addition, he took the opportunity to insist on his fight in defense of the reviewable permanent prison sentence and ask the political class to "know how to understand" that "mostly the Spanish people, seven out of 10 citizens, from any ideology, but from common sense , apart from political proclamations, accompany this penalty. "
He charged veiledly against the leader of Podemos, Pablo Iglesias, whom he affected that months ago "crossed out my procedure" and that he trusts that "now that he is a father he probably understands that sometimes when you don't know what to say it is better to shut up."
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