US EditionTacna: Head of “Los Pulpos” Leaves Challapalca Prison by Court Decision
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In a statement issued today on July 16, regarding the release of Jhon Smith Arce Cruz de Challapalca accused of being leader of the criminal organization Los Pulpos, the High Court of Justice of Tacna claimed that they did not order the release, “the basis of this decision is that, the prison authority applied a prison law that did not apply at the time when the sentence of the prisoner became firm”. Thus, he pointed out that “the redemption of …
Deysi Araujo reveals that she is extorted by ‘Los Pulpos’: “I’m afraid for my life”Sauna photo entrepreneur with policemen denies links to ‘Los Pulpos’: “I’m not a criminal”After spending 17 years in prison, some of them in Challapalca prison, more than 4,000 meters above sea level, the former leader of the criminal organization ‘Los Pulpos’, John Smith Cruz Arce, was released thanks to a habeas corpus filed by his lawyers. ‘Jhon Pulpo’, as was …
Jhon Smith Cruz Arce, alias “Jhon Pulpo”, considered one of the historical leaders of the criminal organization “Los Pulpos” that dominates Trujillo and who was sentenced to 25 years in prison in 2008 for murdering his former partner Marilyn Teresa Angulo along with another criminal, was released this afternoon from Challapalca prison in the Tacna mountain range.
Jhon Cruz Arce, accused by the police as leader of the criminal organization ‘Los Pulpos’, was released after being imprisoned for the murder of his ex-partner and a man in Trujillo, La Libertad region, according to INPE sources. Cruz Arce withdrew from the maximum security prison Challapalca, in the Tacna region, after obtaining his exit ballot after the judicial branch odenated the authorities of that prison camp to issue a new administrative …
The accused leader of Los Pulpos had been convicted in 2008 for the murder of his former partner. Now, he was released for prison benefits.
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