2017News

In case of murder of university rector, justice is just too slow

Mateo Aquino Febrillet / Listin Diario

Legal defense and the family of murdered former rector of the state university (UASD), Mateo Aquino Febrillet used the anniversary of his murder to protest for delays in the justice system. Mateo Aquino Febrillet was murdered on 11 March 2016. The lead accused in the case, Blas Peralta is the president of the country’s largest trucking union.

Lawyers Danilo Antonio Lapaix, José Alcántara Aquino and César Amadeo Peralta who represent Aquino’s daughter, Jessica Aquino Lapeix, criticized the continued legal incidents the court has admitted in the case against Blas Peralta, lead accused; Rafael Herrera Peña, Gerardo Félix Bautista Mena and Franklin Alejandro Venegas Rivas.

The next hearing is set for 13 March 2017.

Read more in Spanish:

A un año del asesinato Aquino Febrillet, familiares piden justicia en contra de implicados


10 March 2017