# Defense Lawyer Claims Client Was Home During Trujillo Massacre

Angel Bocanegra's lawyer asserts the detained man was resting at home during the quadruple murder in Trujillo.

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David Maldonado Jara, the defense lawyer for Angel Bocanegra, stated that his client was at his home resting when the quadruple murder occurred in Trujillo. [^1]

Keiko Fujimori stated that suspects detained in Trujillo confessed to the murder of a mining executive. [^2]

David Maldonado Jara claimed that there are physical differences between the detained individuals and the subjects seen in images from the attack. [^3]

The lawyer asserted that police searched Angel Bocanegra's cell phone after his detention but found no information linking him to the crime. [^4]

Analysis of the crime video indicated that the subjects who participated in the crime would be taller than the individuals currently detained for the case. [^5]

Authorities in Trujillo compared the height of a journalist, who was 1.60 meters tall, with the truck used in a crime where four people were killed. [^6]

Peru's Prosecutor's Office (Fiscalía) stated that a lack of coordination occurred during the first hours of its investigation into a crime in Trujillo, Peru. [^7]

The detained individuals are linked to the case involving the death of a mining businessman. [^8]

Authorities stated that the case continues under investigation to determine the participants and the motive for the crime in Trujillo. [^9]

The discrepancy between the suspects' height and the perpetrators' height has generated doubts regarding the identification of the implicated individuals. [^10]

The events took place in the city of Trujillo, Peru. [^11]

## What this stands on

1. David Maldonado Jara, the defense lawyer for Angel Bocanegra, stated that his client was at his home resting when the quadruple murder occurred in Trujillo. (La República.pe, News)
2. Keiko Fujimori stated that suspects detained in Trujillo confessed to the murder of a mining executive. (Gestión, News)
3. David Maldonado Jara claimed that there are physical differences between the detained individuals and the subjects seen in images from the attack. (La República.pe, News)
4. The lawyer asserted that police searched Angel Bocanegra's cell phone after his detention but found no information linking him to the crime. (La República.pe, News)
5. Analysis of the crime video indicated that the subjects who participated in the crime would be taller than the individuals currently detained for the case. (elcomercio.pe, News)
6. Authorities in Trujillo compared the height of a journalist, who was 1.60 meters tall, with the truck used in a crime where four people were killed. (elcomercio.pe, News)
7. Peru's Prosecutor's Office (Fiscalía) stated that a lack of coordination occurred during the first hours of its investigation into a crime in Trujillo, Peru. (RPP Noticias, News)
8. The detained individuals are linked to the case involving the death of a mining businessman. (Gestión, News)
9. Authorities stated that the case continues under investigation to determine the participants and the motive for the crime in Trujillo. (La República.pe, News)
10. The discrepancy between the suspects' height and the perpetrators' height has generated doubts regarding the identification of the implicated individuals. (elcomercio.pe, News)
11. The events took place in the city of Trujillo, Peru. (Gestión, News)

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