• Events: The Alcasser case: what we know 28 years later

The instructor in the Alcàsser case has ordered the Police to look for an employee of a transport agency who, according to some witnesses, spoke by phone with

Antonio Andamientos

in March 1993, when the fugitive was fleeing from Justice aboard the

ship 'City of Playmouth '

, bound for Ireland.

The head of the Court of Instruction number 6 of Alzira, in addition, has ordered the union to the judicial case of a photograph exhibited by the Police to a sailor of the aforementioned merchant ship and the interrogation as a witness of this sailor and that of two other members. of the crew, also as witnesses.

This decision comes after the Valencia Court accepted an appeal from the popular prosecution in this case, exercised by the Clara Campoamor Association, requesting said evidence.

Sources of the Superior Court of Justice of the Valencian Community have reported the resolution, but have specified that the proceedings do not involve reactivating the investigation, which has never been closed.

The instructor issued a

European investigation order

a year ago

to request the collaboration of the UK authorities on the alleged flight by boat from Angles.

The court had received a police report requesting further questioning of witnesses, specifically members of the ship's crew from which the fugitive allegedly fled.

The captain of the ship 'City of Playmouth', in which the murderer of the three Alcàsser teenagers allegedly stowed away, had said in a television program on La Sexta that

a member of his crew was able to help Angles escape

, and the The judge ordered the sailor to take a statement.

From the statements of the sailor and the captain, it was deduced that Angles had a telephone conversation with a worker from a transport company from the ship itself.

In addition, apparently, a member of the crew came to photograph him.

The popular action asked the judge for the location of this photograph and the identification of the employee of the transport company, proceedings that the magistrate rejected and that the Third Section of the Provincial Court has considered appropriate, at the request of the aforementioned association.

The magistrates of the Court understand, in an order to which EFE has had access, that these proceedings "have a useful and pertinent purpose for the continuation of the procedure (the location of the investigated person) and are proportionate to the evident gravity of the criminal acts object research".

"Confirming that the person under investigation was the stowaway discovered on the ship may allow the establishment of a new base from which to continue the investigations to determine his further itinerary and, where appropriate, his current whereabouts," adds the Hearing.

After receiving the order of the Hearing, the aforementioned Court of Alzira has already agreed to carry out these new proceedings.

The kidnapping and murder in November 1992 of

Miriam, Toñi and Desirée

, the three residents of Alcàsser (Valencia) between the ages of 14 and 15, raped and tortured to death by the fugitive Antonio Angles and his partner Miguel Ricart - released since 2013 -, kept Spain in suspense for more than two months, until their bodies were found.

Subsequent investigations have traced the possible whereabouts of Angles, if he is still alive, or the confirmation of his death, which could have occurred when he jumped into the sea from the aforementioned ship bound for Dublin.

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