Today they would give coercion to the one who shot Orlando Jorge Mera

While the confessed murderer of the minister of Environment is imprisoned in New Town Courthouse waiting for a judge to hear a coercive measure in the next few hours, the Public ministry yesterday began a series of interrogations to deepen the circumstances of the murder of Orlando Jorge Mera.

The priest Jose Arismendi de Leon Helenawhich he received in his parish and then handed over to the authorities Miguel Cruz de la Mota After having shot the minister, he gave his testimony at the Attorney General’s Office.

The religious was in a meeting from the early hours of yesterday morning until around noon with the director of Persecution of the Public ministryYeni Berenice Reynoso, who is in charge of the investigation of the case.

The father of the Church, Jesus Christ, High and Eternal Priest, was the one to whom Cruz de la Mota handed over the pistol used to commit the murder and confessed that he had killed someone. When he left the Attorney General’s Office, the priest did not want to offer details.

Another that was presented yesterday to the Attorney General’s Office was Francisco Contreras Nunezthe specialized attorney for Environment. He arrived at the institution at approximately 11:45 in the morning, at which time the priest left.

The Environment Attorney told Free Journal that he could not issue statements.

Yesterday it transpired that the person in charge of security of the Ministry of the Environment would also be interviewed.

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The facts

The Public ministry explained that Cruz de la Mota, 56, committed the act in Jorge Mera’s office and then fled to the Church of Jesus Christ, High and Eternal Priest, located in the Renacimiento sector.

As soon as she heard about the event, prosecutor Miriam Germán arranged for a large team of prosecutors, headed by Yeni Berenice Reynoso, to report to the scene.

Who is Miguel Cruz?

Miguel Cruz de la Mota, confessed murder of Minister Orlando Jorge Mera, was a close friend. He used to visit him and they never checked him at the institution. He is the owner of a firearms import store and Constructora Cruz de la Mota & Asociados, registered in 2013, which is dedicated “to the design, construction of civil works and real estate sales,” according to official records.

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