Rake attacker on trial

The sixth section of the Provincial Court of A Coruña, based in Santiago de Compostela, will begin to hear evidence from today against a man who is accused of attacking two people with a rake, for which the Prosecutor’s Office requests more than five years in prison.

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As stated in the document from the Public Prosecutor’s Office, the events occurred on June 28, 2020, at around 7:30 p.m. At that time, “acting with the purpose of harming physical integrity”, when he was in the vicinity of an institute and after an altercation he attacked another person in the face with a rake, causing various injuries to his face and elbow.

Likewise, the accused also hit another person with the rake, who suffered “two puncture wounds on the back of his right hand after two teeth of the rake hit his hand.”

For these facts, which the Prosecutor’s Office considers to constitute a crime of injuries and a crime of attempted injuries, it requests a sentence of three years and nine months in prison for the first of them and, for the second, one year and nine months.

In addition, it asks to compensate the first victim with 6,000 euro for the injuries and consequences suffered and 2,800 euro for the second, as well as 95 euro for the damage caused.

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