He brother The 76-year-old man, seriously injured during a multiple attack against the monks of the monastery of Santo Espíritu del Monte, in Gilet (Valencia), was injured dead this Monday while he was hospitalized.
The suspect of being the author of this attack burst into the religious premises and hit his victims with several objects while shouting “I am Jesus Christ”.
The man remained admitted to the Valencia clinical hospital, where he has not yet recovered from his injuries, the same health sources said. Initially, his death was announced on Saturday, but a few hours later it was confirmed that he was still alive.
Regarding the state of rest of religious who were injured in the attack and remain hospitalized, the 95-year-old man who was transferred from Sagunt Hospital to the Valencia Clinic returned to the latter, while the 66-year-old man remains admitted in this same hospital center.
The attack occurred on Saturday morning, when a man, after jumping the monastery fence, hit seven of the monks who were there, as explained by the Benemérita. Other informed sources pointed out that the attacker used a canea staff and even a bottle of glass to hit the brothers.
The Civil Guard arrested a 46-year-old man on Sunday in connection with the events. He arrested He was transferred to the Puçol barracks after being arrested early in the morning, according to investigation sources.
