The son of Rodolfo Sancho has been transferred this Monday from the island of Koh Phangan to Koh Samui, where he would have committed the alleged murder of the Colombian surgeon Edwin Arieta and in the next few hours it will go to court.
As reported EFE, Daniel He left the Thai police station escorted by the police and hiding his hands under a red cloth. Now, a judge must decide if he presents official charges against the young Spaniard.
If they decide in favor of presenting them, it is very likely that Sancho Gracia’s grandson will go to prison until the trial takes place, since the possibility of him being released on bail is low given the seriousness of the case.
Daniel confessed this Sunday his responsibility in said crime before the aforementioned media: “I am guilty, but I was Edwin’s hostage. He held me hostage. It was a glass cage, but it was a cage. He made me destroy the relationship with my girlfriend , has forced me to do things that I would never have done.
In addition to insisting that the Thai police are treating him very well, Sancho has revealed that he has been able to speak to his relatives on the phone and, “although logically it is not right”, “he wants to collaborate with the investigation in any way he can”, he explains. EFE.
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The legal future of Daniel Sancho
Jose Maria Margalloformer Minister of Foreign Affairs during the Government of Mariano Rajoyhas spoken on Telecinco about the possible legal future of Daniel according to Thai laws and Thailand’s relations with our country.
In the case of being found guilty, Sancho would have to spend almost ten years in prison in Thailand to later have the possibility of being transferred to a prison in Spain: “He would have to serve eight years in prison so that extradition could be requested, it would be the ministry of foreign affairs whoever requested the extradition. These are extraordinarily delicate cases. If diplomatic relations are good, hope is enormous. Justice must be left to work”.