Roberto Castillo, lawyer for the woman who denounced Villa.
A few minutes after Boca finished their match against Ferro for the Argentine Cup, the lawyer of the young woman who denounced Sebastián Villa for sexual abuse, declared that the club is a “victim” in this situation and that has the right to use the Colombian footballer despite the prosecutor’s request for his arrest.
Consulted in an interview with the América channel on the match just ended – and in which Villa scored the only goal – the lawyer supported Boca’s decision to continue using the footballer.
We understand that we must be aware of the criminal process, because it is not easy to break a person’s principle of innocence. I understand that Boca is a great club, that many people want me to play and generate interest. I also understand that Boca has a protocol and that they can lose a lot of money “, justified the lawyer Roberto Castillo.
The lawyer said that this topic has been discussed with the victim since the day she decided to start a trial against Villa: “We told her that it would be talked about a lot in the media. She understands this and even if she tries not to look. Sometimes television or reading the newspapers becomes inevitable. He suffers from some things that are said “.
So Castillo talked about the riverside club again and classified it as a “victimized” Within the legal discussion: “I believe that Boca is a victim. They choose to protect themselves according to the principle of innocence, it is their employee and they have the right to use it,” he insisted.
He also claimed that no one from the sports institute has communicated with him or the complainant, but said they are not closed to hearing them if they decide to contact them.
“He experiences the situation at times with courage and then with fear. He watches TV channels and reads the newspapers to see what the media say. Everyone knows that those who are abused have an unstable personality,” he said to define the current state of his. defendant.
Regarding the prosecutor’s decision to ask for Villa’s arrest, Castillo said the lawyer tries to “take his statement with him to detention because he understands that the expectation of punishment is very high”. He said the judge now has five days to define what he will do, whether to stop him or not.
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Source: Clarin
