The lawyer died this Tuesday and the alleged attacker is 72, who lives on his farm in Santa Brigida.
criminal lawyer Juan Betancour72, died this Tuesday as a result of injuries sustained after being attacked last Sunday by a man living on his farm in Santa Brigida (Gran Canaria), and who reportedly I set him on fire and locked him in a cistern, Local police sources have told.
Sources have indicated that the lawyer was first transferred to the Hospital de Gran Canaria Doc Negarán in the capital of Gran Canaria, and later to a center on the peninsula. The severity of the burn remains intact.
The alleged attacker, arrested last Sunday in Santa Brigida by members of the local police, will be brought to justice this Wednesday, as reported by the Canary Islands’ Superior Court of Justice.
The captive, also 72 years old and a Cape Verde native who was raised by Betancourt at his Gamonal farm nearly ten years ago, admitted the facts after his arrest on Sunday, although he did not wish to give details. What had happened, sources pointed to the local police.
Sources have elaborated that the alleged attacker had an argument with a lawyer A few days back and it was the civil guards who alerted the local police agents to his arrest, which happened around 500 meters from the lawyer’s house.
Similarly, he specified that the cistern in which the lawyer was located had an entrance remove flaws Supposedly by the alleged attacker, who was in charge of the upkeep of the farm.
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