Claudia Aguilera and prosecutor Marcelo Pecci.
From one moment to another the honeymoon of claudia aguilera and his wife, prosecutor Marcelo Pecci, became a horror movie. While enjoying their day off on an island in Colombia and a few hours after announcing on social media that they will be parents, two armed men on a jet ski shot the man and killed him. Now the woman is back in Paraguay and told more details of the brutal crime with narco overtones.
Aguilera, who is also a journalist for Channel 13, arrived on the Paraguayan presidential plane with part of a group of prosecutors who traveled to Colombian territory to support investigations into the attack. Everything is under an impressive security operation.
Although at that time there were no press statements, the woman spoke to a journalist from the Paraguayan television channel Unicanal, where she told more details about the horrific scenes in Cartagena.
He explained that that morning, since it was the last day of their honeymoon, they had spent some time at the beach. Just after Marcelo Pecci returned from a walk on the beach, he was approached by men on a jet ski.
Claudia Aguilera weeps next to the body of her husband, Paraguayan prosecutor Marcelo Pecci, on the beaches of Barú.
“He stopped as if walking in the sea a little bit. Back then, he shook the ground with a towel and, at that moment, the attack happened. Everything is so fast“Aguilera’s colleague assured.
In addition, he said that the assassin fired three shots, one was in the neck, another in the trunk and another to escape. The journalist reported that it took him a few seconds to understand what was happening and the first thing he thought was that a joke or a show for tourists.
“He fell to the ground. He turned around, looked back at the man running away and people tried to react in some way because he heard a lot of people say: ‘Catch them, catch them‘, and so did the man with the gun he fired again to cover himself in his escape“, said the chronicler.
Claudia Aguilera and prosecutor Marcelo Pecci.
According to Aguilar’s testimony, it all happened within minutes. “They (the assassins) they went straight to him, they did not look at me“, he said, even though he was very far from Pecci.
For his part, Nimio Cardozo, commissioner of the Paraguayan National Police and one of the officers who traveled to Colombia to support the investigations in Cartagena, added that the gunfire erupted. with a 9mm pistolthat at the scene of the crime they had found three blanks of that caliber, which they were to establish if that weapon had been used in another crime.
The transfer of the body of prosecutor Marcelo Pecci. Photo by AFP
The police officer specified that the assassins took 13 minutes to rent the jet ski, commit the homicide and return it.
“On the day of his murder, the prosecutor had to ‘check out’ at noon. He was taking his last minutes of sun when he told Claudia to go to the hotel to pack the bags. He got up, arranged his belongings and the hit man appeared.”, Cardozo recounted, adding that Pecci has always been characterized by being methodical and orderly. “I always plan the day”, He turned a blind eye.
The investigator also said that, according to the evidence they have collected so far, the crime was not carried out in the city of Cartagena, where the couple lasted two days, due to number of cameras in place. Instead they chose to do it on the beach, on the ease of entering and exiting the open sea.
Colombian police have released a photo of one of the suspects in the murder of Paraguay’s anti-drug prosecutor.
In recent days, Colombian police have released photos of one of the murder suspects to the prosecutor, and Aguilera confirmed that the assassin who shot his wife was the same one shown in the photos, where he is seen wearing hat and sunglasses.
“He fired the gun. The dark -skinned man, one meter seventy eight, with a hat, very slim physical build, but with very marked muscles (she describes).
Source: Clarin