The federal authorities accuse him of being a producer Sixto George by supuestamente haber intended to extort to entonces gobernador Ricardo Rosselló is an employee through the chat posting Telegram.
The producer was arrested this morning by the authorities and sent three charges of extortion, interest extraction and destruction of evidence. Sixto Jorge Díaz Colón – producer’s arrow number – wanted to extract on various occasions Anthony Maceira in all those governors Rosselló. The plot, following the accusation, consisted of George — entering into the existence of the chat of Telegram– intends to obtain money and governmental contracts in order to “regulate” the image of the Rosselló administration through the publication of the chat.
George also accused him of committing the crime of destruction of evidence. The initial vista against George will be at 11:30 p.m.
Agreed with the accusatory plea, George sup about the existence of the Telegram chat on February 1, 2019 lies that “Person 1” —which only accepts the identification as ‘familiar’ of ‘Person 2’, who is a functionary of the Administration of Rosselló— the insurer that possesses “incriminatory” information against Rosselló and its principal assessors. Following the indictment, “Persona 1” —who could write ‘Rauly’ Maldonado, Hacienda’s secretary, Raúl Maldonado — showed Telegram’s chat to George but did not provide a copy.
Posted on July 20, 2019, George sent a message to Anthony Maceira, secretaries of the Public Prosecutors of La Fortaleza – and who appeared identified as “Person 4” in the federal document – advising on the existence of “evidence” against the administration of Rosselló.
“Mira, if Fortaleza is not for iodine to” Persona 2 “,” Persona 1 “has a lot of evidence for iodine in this administration with” Persona 3 “. Según” Persona 1 “, eres tú y Fortaleza detrás del atraque contra” Persona 2 “, read George’s Maceira’s message. Agreed with the federal accusation,” Persona 2 “deals with Raúl Maldonado and” Persona 3 “, Rosselló series, which only identifies as a governor who buys the cargo from another from 2017 to 2019.
George Luego met with Maceira to indicate that Maldonado, he, was sending Telegram chat messages on a carpet and that the publication of these messages could destroy Rosselló, to his most close associates and his allies. Actu seguido, George le habría pedido a Maceira que lo ayudara con “varios” de sus gubernamentales por los cuales recibía compensension.
The first 11 pages of Telegram’s chat page were published on July 8, 2019. Luego, July 11, various media of the country published additional pages of chat of Telegram. Finally, on July 13, 2019, the Center of Investigation published the totality of the exchange of messages between the governor and his assessors.
In agreement with the indictment, on July 16, 2019, George met with Maceira and indicated that Maldonado, he, had received additional messages from the Telegram chat that were not published and that these messages provided more preliminary information against Rosselló, his assessors and members of the party, including Maceira.
George’s comment to Maceira that Maldonado’s intention was “to provoke a fugitive in Puerto Rico” with the publication of these messages. According to George, the messages in the series published in Maldonado, hijo, received $ 300,000. The federal signaling that George was receiving the money — representing Maldonado, hijo — by means of a George corporation that had not been contracted with the governor.
As part of the agreement, Maceira also had to pay for “talents” and “well-known people in the industry”, as she publicly abuses Rosselló. The accusation does not identify these people.
Asimismo, Maceira tends to “reinstall” contracts with the Department of Hacienda and the Officine of Gerencia and Presupuesto. Following the plea bargain, George benefits from these contracts. Agreements on the renewal of the Maldonado Destination Act as the title of these agencies on June 24, 2019.
According to this meeting, Maceira is referring to George as “tenien miedo” and not “quemarse”.
During the meeting, George sent the message to Maceira by Telegram about the names of the companies whose contracts had not been renewed in both agencies.
According to the plea bargain, on July 19, Maceira gave the indication to George that he was “working with the defendant”. On July 26, 2019, federal authorities will communicate with George.
The agreement was not made that Rosselló did not pay the amount applied for by George.
The accusation, assimilation, signaled that on July 26, 2019, George was intent on destroying and / or collecting messages exchanged with Maceira.
See the accusation here:
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