The judge of the National Court Joaquín Gadea will take a statement this Friday to the brother, to the neighbor, to a friend and to the companions apartment of the alleged perpetrator of the attack committed in Algeciras last January in which a sacristan was murdered and several people were injured.
Legal sources have confirmed to Europa Press that the reinforcement magistrate of the Central Court of Instruction Number 6 will continue the questioning of other witnesses on March 21 and 24. These are subpoenas that he agreed to on January 31, the same day that he urged that it be carried out a psychiatric exam of the alleged jihadist, Yassine Kanjaa, for the purpose of reporting on his imputability.
The instructor had initially summoned the witnesses between February 15 and 17, although the statements of, among others, the roommates of the alleged perpetrator of the attack or the Salesian priest Antonio Rodríguez Lucena, who was attacked and injured in the church of San Isidro de Algeciras, will take place this month.
It should be remembered that the medical staff of the National Court that carried out the psychiatric examination of the alleged jihadist at the end of February have already delivered their opinion to the examining magistrate, and in it they recommend his placement in a Psychiatric Center penitentiary.
in provisional prison
Judge Gadea decreed on January 30, after hearing the alleged jihadist in court, pretrial detention without bailand attributed the crimes of murder and injuries for terrorist purposes that, he warned, could lead to a reviewable permanent prison.
In his resolution, the judge indicated that the activity carried out by Yassine Kanjaa could be classified as a jihadist attack directed both against priests who profess the faith of the Catholic Church as against Muslims who for the researcher do not follow the precepts of the Koran.
The instructor stated in his order that in the two statements he has given before the police and in court, except some contradictions on peripheral elements of the story, he was able to essentially reproduce the most important aspects of his action.
It reported that the conduct of the investigated was conscious and that He had defined his goalshaving the option of causing greater damage, he focused his action specifically on the subjects he attacked, whom he deliberately chose.
And he explained that the first of the actions was against the priests, recognizing that his intention was to kill all the priests who were in the church. Secondly, the magistrate indicated, he focused his attack on a Moroccan whom he considered unfaithfulbelieving that he was before a converted Moroccan.
