The judge ruled temporary prison for Monica’s boyfriend of the Llana, a 44-year-old woman disappeared in July 2022 in Priorat, Tarragona. The Civil Guard arrested the man after analyzing his cell phone and checking the errors and contradictions in his alibi. He always maintained that he dropped her off at a bus stop and never heard from her again. His body remains missing.
Mónica had met to eat with a friend at the end of July 2022, but it was never presented. Two days earlier, he had sent her a very clear message: “I live with a boy who doesn’t behave well towards me. I’ll tell you on Thursday.”
He was the last to see her alive. According to what he told police, he left her at a bus stop, but the driver said he did not remember any woman with these characteristics. Today, the accused faces crimes of homicide, hiding the body and physical and psychological violence.
But it took two years to stop it, when Monica’s family He always suspected he was involved. “I think my sister is buried. I think they hid her,” her sister said.
Something that the authorities also suspect and on which all their efforts are focused: to find Monica’s body. She had repeatedly told friends and family about the alleged murderer’s abuse of her, even sending them evidence via audio recordings.
“You hit me,” she said and he replied, “If you say again that I hit you, I swear to God I will bury you.” Now, two years later, cell phone recording was the key to being able to arrest Era’s partner.