The witness has clarified that the main accused, Diego Montaña, "He always used the insult "faggot"«
Kaio Amaral Silva, one of the accused of the crime of Samuel Luis, responded to a message where an acquaintance doubted whether "They killed him for being gay" with "maybe yes«. The first section of the Provincial Court of A Coruña has hosted a new session of the trial against five adults for the case of the death of Samuel Luis On July 3, 2021, the Prosecutor's Office requested sentences of between 22 and 27 years in prison.
An old friend of Alejandro Freire, Yumba, the defendant in the case, has reported that that night he saw the victim next to an ambulance and another person from the group of defendants and he connected everything.I considered it to be an aggressive group because I had had other types of disputes or fights before, I assumed that it could be the group that was in the reserved area (…) It was known that they were highly aggressive people who were at their wit's end.«, he detailed.
He has recounted more conflicts of this gang and, in fact, he has mentioned that on another occasion Kaio Amaral Silva He hit a classmate of his, who the next day had bruises on his face and a black eye. He himself asked Yumba That night it had been him, to which he replied two days later:downplaying it", and he clarified"that it had not been what I thought" why "I thought they had hit a boy and that was it.«.
«He always used the insult of faggot«
Some days after, Kaio Amaral Silva He replied to an Instagram story about the crime: “He tried to excuse himself and I avoided the conversation.", he added. The following exchange of messages took place during that conversation: "He didn't die for being gay", said this witness;"Maybe, yes."the accused replied.
This defendant, throughout the same conversation on this social network, accused Yumba of having played it "without doing anything«. The witness has clarified that the main accused, Diego Mountain, who are "He always used the insult "faggot"", so I didn't know if it was really"I hated them«.
Kaio Amaral Silva He also contacted two other witnesses who testified on this day via Instagram and, in both cases, asked them to spread a text that he had prepared in which he said that he had had no involvement and that the recordings would prove him right.
He named one of them as participants in the attack. Diego Mountain, Yumba and also to the partner of the first, to the also accused Catherine 'Katy' Silva, which "had pushed» to a friend of Samuel Luis to prevent him from being able to rescue him.
