Percy Sampéna member of the television host’s legal defense, said that the Prosecutor’s Office did not seize any of his client’s property after the raid that was carried out in his apartment.
Percy SampénAndrés Hurtado’s lawyer, said on Tuesday that they do not have in mind that his client will accept effective collaboration. In that sense, he affirmed that his innocence will be upheld in the investigations.
“We are not evaluating it. It is not in our plans, as of today we are not evaluating it,” the lawyer stressed upon leaving the building where the Prosecutor’s Office raided his client’s apartment. According to him, the representatives of the Public Prosecutor’s Office did not take anything after the proceedings.
The sampen He stressed that for the moment everything is based on “rumors” against Andres Hurtado and claimed that the apartment where the television presenter lives is rented.
“So far everything is based on rumors coming from a program. We will evaluate when they are presented in due time, so far there is no evidence, we will see step by step what will be presented. (The Prosecutor’s Office) did not take anything, only a referral guide… It is a rented apartment, he lives here. It is his home,” he said.
The sampen He also acknowledged the possibility that the Prosecutor’s Office may request preventive detention, but they will be in charge of analyzing the strategy to defend themselves.
They will clarify the facts
Andrés Hurtado’s lawyer stressed that they will prove that his client’s income is legal because they have the elements to support it.
“We have all the evidence to prove that Mr. Hurtado did not commit the crimes. Mr. Hurtado works, his income is known, his business activities are well known and one of the investigations of the Attorney General’s Office is about that and our job as lawyers is to prove that his income has a legal source and has been duly substantiated,” he said.
