Los hilos que conectan a Benedetti, Morris y Ricardo Leyva: millonarios contratos, denuncias por presunto maltrato y hasta un “trueque”

Denuncias por presunta comisión de violencias basadas en género, un contrato millonario, una casa de lujo cedida sin aparente contraprestación clara y...

Los hilos que conectan a Benedetti, Morris y Ricardo Leyva: millonarios contratos, denuncias por presunto maltrato y hasta un “trueque”

TL;DR

  • Minister Armando Benedetti, RTVC manager Hollman Morris, and businessman Ricardo Leyva are involved in multiple controversies.
  • These controversies include a luxury home cession, no-bid contracts, and accusations of gender-based violence and abuse of power.
  • The Fiscalía is investigating the cession of a luxury home from Leyva to Benedetti and a subsequent contract awarded to Leyva's company by RTVC under Morris's management.
  • The contract awarded to Ave Fénix Entretenimiento S.A.S. by RTVC was for approximately 8 billion pesos for a cultural event and was granted without a public bidding process.
  • The Corte Suprema de Justicia is investigating Benedetti for alleged illicit enrichment.
  • Benedetti also faces legal consequences for verbally attacking a magistrate.
  • Hollman Morris has prior accusations of domestic violence and a non-consensual sexual act, and current allegations of workplace harassment and abuse of power at RTVC.
  • Armando Benedetti has been mentioned in previous allegations of verbal abuse and intimidating behavior.
  • Ricardo Leyva faces accusations of workplace harassment and sexual gestures from former employees.
  • Leyva's ex-wife has accused him of severe domestic violence, including physical assault and psychological control.