47 murders in 2022: sexist crimes and those of gang members rise

The Community of Madrid ends the year with a black figure of 47 murders compared to 37 in 2021 or 39 in 2020. It is also a record number for the last decade in the region.

We are, therefore, facing a substantial rise in crimes caused above all by

in the region, not including the crime of Juana Canal, clarified 19 years after her murder. in a flat in Ciudad Lineal.

In terms of police effectiveness, the data continues to be very positive.

, which does not mean that the alleged perpetrators can be identified in the other cases, which are still unclear.

In the demarcation of the Civil Guard there were four homicides, and the rest in municipalities under the jurisdiction of the National Police.

Compared to 2021, the Armed Institute has seen crimes reduce and in

The gangs, particularly the Dominican Don't Play (DDP) and the Trinitarians, have put

, five in the capital and one in the town of Fuenlabrada.

In recent months, concern about the use of guns within gangs has grown;

weapons that killed William, 15, and Sailen, 21, in Villaverde and Fuenlabrada respectively.

Both were

by gunmen who have not yet been arrested.

One of the most shocking events in the Madrid black chronicle was the quadruple crime in Torrejón de Ardoz that occurred at dawn on November 6th during a wedding celebration.

A 35-year-old man nicknamed the Portuguese, who had not been invited to the wedding, appeared at the invitation and caused several incidents with his children and a nephew.

He was ejected from the venue and in revenge he stepped on the accelerator and

.

He killed a 66-year-old woman and three men aged 68, 37 and 17. In addition, 10 other people were injured, four of them seriously and four more lightly.

Sexist violence has left us up to eight crimes in the region this year.

One of the most brutal was carried out by a man of Bulgarian nationality who

November 4 in Móstoles.

Another of the sexist crimes occurred last June on Serrano street, when Fernando González de Castejón, Count of Atarés and Marquis of Perijá, took his own life after shooting his 43-year-old partner and a friend to death. of this, 70. During the confinement decreed by the pandemic it was common to see him in an interior patio shooting cans and drums at ungodly hours.

The Police found at the home,

as well as altars full of Nazi symbology.

Jesús Pradales had been leading a normal life for 19 years, with his wife and children, after the disappearance of his then-partner,

, in 2003 .

The case was then archived, despite the fact that the family of this neighbor from the Ciudad Lineal district focused all suspicion on Jesús, who on the night of her disappearance assaulted her during an argument and later did not participate in her search.

After the first skeletal remains of Juana were found near a farm belonging to the suspect's family in the province of Ávila,

(confess in police slang) before the agents.

His prolonged silence and the family's uncertainty were over forever.

Another homicide that shocked the residents of Ciudad Lineal was the one that occurred on March 16 in the Plaza de Alsacia.

At noon, two cars staged an ambush against a third, whose driver, Joaquín, was shot in broad daylight.

Some bullets passed very close to a group of young people who were waiting for the bus.

The murdered man, in his capacity as an evangelical pastor,

over the separation of a couple after the woman denounced her husband for mistreatment.

Far from reaching an agreement, one of the parties materialized his death threats against Joaquín.

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