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The defendant, Victor Jorquera Illanes, was formalized for the crime of attempted homicide. This, after being arrested last Friday for hitting his partner several times on the head.

The attack was carried out with a bat that he kept at his home. The subject had a romantic relationship two months ago with the victim. She suffered a right eye trauma, frontal and occipital injury, and less serious injuries.

Subject asked to be detained

Prosecutor Camila Albarracín explained that the situation of violence occurred around 4 in the morning last Friday. In addition, he added that the police arrested the accused.

This, after he called 133 after leaving the apartment. The guy indicated that they should look for him because he had killed his partner. The Homicide Squad took a statement from the victim confirming how the events occurred.

Is a repeat offender

It was also mentioned that in May 2019 Jorquera was sentenced to 4 years in prison. On that occasion, he got the intensive probation benefit. The defendant had committed the crime of serious injuries in the context of domestic violence against who was his partner at that time.

Given the background information and the seriousness of the events, the Prosecutor’s Office requested the preventive detention of the accused, which was accepted by the guarantee court and an investigation period of 100 days was set.

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