The Second Collegiate Court of the National District sentenced former government officer Donni Santana to 20 years at the San Pedro de Macorís jail. His lawyer says they will appeal. He argued the sentence is irrational because the teenager is still a virgin. Santana was an ambassador and director of the National Border Council when the accusations of incest made by radio journalist Maria Elena Núñez lead to his removal in May 2018.
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13 November 2019