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Santiago Díaz Is Sentenced to an Aggravated Penalty of 29 Years in Prison for the Rape of a Minor

Summary by El Universo
Being placed as the direct perpetrator of the rape of a child under the age of 12, the criminal judges of Pichincha Pablo Coello (rapporteur), Galo Rumiguano and Milton Maroto decided to sentence, as an aggravated penalty, to 29 years and four months in prison the former Assemblyman of the Citizen Revolution (RC) Santiago Díaz Asque.

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Being placed as the direct perpetrator of the rape of a child under the age of 12, the criminal judges of Pichincha Pablo Coello (rapporteur), Galo Rumiguano and Milton Maroto decided to sentence, as an aggravated penalty, to 29 years and four months in prison the former Assemblyman of the Citizen Revolution (RC) Santiago Díaz Asque.

Former Assemblyman Joseph Santiago Díaz Asque was sentenced to 29 years and 4 months in prison for the crime of rape against a 12-year-old adolescent. The ruling also includes the payment of a full reparation of $5,000 in favor of the victim. (You may be interested: Quito: bus driver who caused death and crashed into a house appealed the pretrial detention) The sentence was issued by the court that heard the case, following the trial hearing hel…

The key details Trial against Santiago Díaz is taken up; defense presents witnesses for rape against minors.Fiscalía: rape of girl 12 in 2024; testimonies and evidence support accusation.Tribunal suspends and deliberates; judgement will be heard at 15:00 in the Northern Judicial Complex of Quito. The trial hearing against the former correista assembly member, Santiago Díaz, for the case of rape of a 12-year-old girl, was reinstated on the mornin…

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expreso.ec broke the news on Friday, May 8, 2026.
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