“You know what’s under the bed.” With this sentence supposedly a man He forced his wife to have sex with himThis is just one of the harsh examples collected between 2004 and 2021 that were presented during the trial conducted by the Alicante court regarding this couple from La Canyada.
The Alicante prosecutor’s office, as reported by Efe, requested this Monday 18 years and five months in prison for the accused. In his writings, he considers it proven that he used his weapon, often mount and unload her in her presence to humiliate, threaten and control her his desire to sexually assault her.
The prosecution maintained the initial request during the trial before a court of the first hearing section since The accused did not admit to events that occurred 17 years ago. In fact, he denied the facts and requested a free acquittal before the trial was set for sentencing.
A vision totally opposed to the one he maintained the prosecutor, who considered this humiliating treatment to be proventhe humiliations, threats and fierce control he exercised over the victim.
In the room, the severe insults and contempt that the woman received were listed: “Whore”, “daughter of a whore”, “you are worthless” or “where are you going to go without me”, among them. That in addition to the threats made by the gun he hid under the mattress to force himself on her have sex.
The victim indicated that He did not file a complaint until 2021 because he was afraid of the consequences. this could lead to her and that she only went to the Civil Guard, advised by her daughter, when she saw that the accused was not willing to start the divorce proceedings.
His version had the support of his daughter and for the audios provided by her with recordings humiliating treatment, which intensified between 2019 and 2021. The plausibility of the accusations was also confirmed by the medical reports that reflect the attacks, such as the broken finger, and by the psychological assessments that were carried out on him.
Faced with the prosecution’s version, which the victim’s prosecution adheres to, the defense requested the accused’s gratuitous acquittal because he denied the facts and maintained that he had weapons because he had been a hunter, that he had abandoned this hobby a long time ago. He was 15 years old and that he had the weapons stored in their safe, some with a security code lock, in an attic.
Where to ask for help
In case of emergency due to gender-based violence, these are the telephone numbers that attract attention: 016, WhatsApp 600 00 016, Urgences 112, National Police 091 and Civil Guard 062.
Other services you can contact include the Family and Women’s Care Unit 965 14 88 95, the Domestic Violence Victims’ Support Office of the Alicante Local Police: 965 14 95 01 / 965 14 95 00 and the Emergency Intervention Teams for Women and Minors: 965 14 56 60 (ext. 414).
