Arrested after mortally running over a man in Almeria, escaping and simulating a later accident | Spain

On February 3, a driver warned at the emergency service after finding a man’s body on the Al-3106 road, in Almería. A Civil Guard patrol moved to the place and quickly determined that the cause of death was an outrage. Not only because of the blows that the body showed, but also because of the remains of a vehicle that found in the surroundings. He then started an investigation that has now completed with the arrest of a man who is considered an author of a crime of reckless homicide. The detainee had not only fled from the scene; In addition, he had simulated a later accident to justify the damage to his car, which was already in the workshop.

The research and traffic analysis group of the Civil Guard He began his work trying to rebuild the events, which occurred within the municipality of Níjarin the Cabo de Gata Natural Park. They also analyzed the pieces found in the area where the victim lay in the asphalt. With them they could determine the brand, model and approximate date of manufacture of the vehicle causing outrage. From there, they analyzed the databases to limit the search between owners of that type of car in the area. Finally, they found a car that met all the requirements, leased to a company of Renting « Long duration For a man based in Níjar. They caught their attention because the driver had just given part of an alleged accident against a truck on a private farm in the town of Agua Amarga, near where the accident had occurred.

When the Civil Guard already had the suspicions that this could be the vehicle, they received the information that it had been sent to repair a workshop in Murcia. The agents then moved to the facilities to inspect them when the car had not yet been repaired. They verified in the workshop that « the remains located in the place coincided with the vehicle’s own damage, » the armed institute in a statement has reported. For all this, they decided to intervene it.

He then played to locate the driver. When they identified him, the system told them that he was in search and capture because he had a judicial requisition of entry into prison for previous crimes. And when the investigators approached their environment, they found that it adopted numerous security measures « to avoid police action for this and other previous facts, » according to sources in the case. But in the end they managed to arrest him, at the beginning of March, although his arrest has transcended this Friday. It is considered the author of a homicide for recklessness and abandonment of the accident site. Was made available to the Court of Instruction number 4 of Almería, who ordered his entry into prison.