Corte Suprema redosifica condena de policías implicados en caso del grafitero Diego Felipe Becerra
La Sala de Casación Penal de la Corte Suprema de Justicia ratificó la responsabilidad penal de varios miembros de la Policía Nacional involucrados en la manipulación de la escena donde fue asesinado el grafitero Diego Felipe Becerra, ocurrido el 19 de agosto de 2011 en el occidente de Bogotá.
TL;DR
- The Supreme Court of Justice ratified the criminal responsibility of National Police members involved in manipulating the crime scene of Diego Felipe Becerra's murder.
- The court readjusted the sentences after detecting errors in the initial ruling, specifically the duplicated application of an aggravating factor.
- Nelson Jesús Arévalo Rodríguez, Fleyber Leandro Zarabanda Payán, Juan Carlos Leal Barrero, and Wilmer Antonio Alarcón Vargas were convicted for aiding and abetting homicide and illegal firearm possession.
- Fleyber Leandro Zarabanda Payán's sentence was reduced from 246 to 228 months.
- Juan Carlos Leal Barrero's sentence was reduced from 246 to 240 months.
- Wilmer Antonio Alarcón Vargas's sentence was reduced from 246 to 228 months.
- The convicted officers were found to have acted jointly and planned to alter the scene by placing a weapon near the victim's body to conceal the homicide committed by Wilmer Alarcón.