SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, 22 Feb. (EUROPA PRESS) –
The former deputy of the PSOE Juan Bernardo Fuentes has confessed this Wednesday “very calm” and confident in his innocence after declaring for more than three hours before the magistrate of the Investigating Court Number 4 of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
In statements to journalists outside the Palace of Justice in the capital of Tenerife, he pointed out that he is “fine” and that he does not accept any of the charges against him, specifically bribery, falsehood, money laundering, influence peddling and group membership. organized.
His lawyer, Raúl Miranda, has commented that “there is a party” because Fuentes’ answers “are very well given” and “there is a field” to be able to defend himself. “The most screwed up thing was today and this is over, now the trial will be for years and we have a defense, there is a lot of defense,” he added.
He has pointed out that he is “fine” because his client is free but understands that now “another battle for innocence and the recovery of honor” begins and every day he must appear before the court “and that’s it”.
Fuentes has been released after giving a statement after the prosecutor has not requested imprisonment since he did not observe a flight risk or destruction of evidence to request it, in addition to the fact that there is no class action or private prosecution.
