It was learned this Thursday afternoon that Marlon Castro, Has a history of domestic violence and is the father of a minor child Dilan Santiago Castro He was found dead in Usme on February 6 and was released in Tolima.
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According to authorities, Marlon Castro was arraigned on Wednesday night, February 14, and this Thursday, charges were filed against him and the Tolima District Attorney’s Office issued a restraining order.
But, The warrant control judge ruled that there was no valid reason to claim that the victim (Dilan Santiago’s mother, Derly Rivero) was in danger because they no longer lived together since last year.; This is why Castro was released in Tolima.
Worth mentioning, On Tuesday, February 13, the Prosecutor’s Office confirmed the capture of Marlon Castro, the father of minor Dilan Santiago.. However, sources close to the case confirmed that the man has an arrest warrant for a domestic violence case dating back to 2023 and does not relate to any element of the investigation into his son’s death.
According to what is known, Marlon Castro was going to be arrested in the Paloquemao courts, where he was conducting the investigation into the case regarding the death of his two-year-old son. The arrest warrant was issued by the Tolima District Attorney’s Office.
Evidentiary materials submitted by the Attorney General’s Office allowed the prosecution of 20-year-old Marlon Castro for allegedly being responsible for beating and mistreating his romantic partner at his home in Tolima Ataco at the end of 2023.
Derly Rivero, 19, reported that the incidents occurred on November 20, when the current defendant allegedly severely beat her and dragged her down the street amid insults.
All this may have occurred in the midst of a jealousy crisis and under the influence of alcohol. The woman’s mother had to intervene to stop the attack. The 19-year-old girl claims she was mistreated by her partner on other occasions.
The Tolima district attorney charged him with aggravated domestic violence, but the man pleaded not guilty.
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Source: Exame
