Jose Manuel del Río Virgen, technical secretary of the Senate Political Coordination Board, was released this Friday in Veracruz.
“The truth is that justice takes time, but it comes”, he said in a statement Millennium,
He was released after a judge’s decision Order not to join process Because of the protection ratified by a collegiate court.
Del Río Virgen spent months in prison in Veracruz for the murder of Rene Tovar, the candidate of the civil movement for mayor of Cazón. On this he assured that he hoped that there would be justice for the crime.
“The Officers Have Responsibility” not looking for scapegoat”, he said, referring to Veracruz officials.
Outside the Pacho Viejo prison, family members, friends and various people gathered who said they had come from the port of Veracruz, Coatzacoalcos and other municipalities. The Senate official was greeted with the slogans “Fuerza del Río, Fuerza del Río”.
Del Rio Virgen was arrested on December 22, 2021 Further control in the state of Veracruz is joined by Judge Francisco Reyes Contreras.
A federal judge later ruled that the procedure did not meet legal requirements and did not have the elements to prove Del Rio’s involvement in the crime, which the National Human Rights Commission’s proposal also agreed to.
Thursday, Senator Ricardo Monreal He said federal magistrates had confirmed an Emparo del Rio Virgen against being involved with the process.
The impartial officer had words for Monreal to whom he said, “He had the courage to defend me.”
“But before defending me, they rescued six young people who were kidnapped here and got out of jail and after that, others are coming out that Ricardo Monreal has said no and he’s not Helping with talent,” he announced. ,
Del Rio announced that he would present himself to serve in the Senate next Monday, where he said he had secured his place at Zukopo.
‘He left many friends’
Del Rio Virgen assured that during his stay in prison he met many people who were wrongfully imprisoned.
He told the media, “I feel the most pain to release the other prisoners in this jail who are absolutely innocent.”
The officer declared that during these six months in prison he had learned a lot from his colleagues and left behind a vanilla plant that was “growing very well.”
With information from Ana Osorio
