Judge Adolfo Carretero has declared himself competent to investigate the complaint filed by the actress Elisa Mouliáa against the former deputy Íñigo Errejón and will be summoned to testify as being investigated for an alleged crime against sexual freedom.
Legal sources have confirmed that the head of the Investigative Court Number 47 of Madrid will investigate the events reported by Mouliáa on October 24 before the Family and Women’s Unit of the National Police (UFAM), which could constitute a crime of aggression. sexual offense punishable by penalties ranging from 1 to 5 years in prison.
The court’s decision comes after asking Congress this week if Errejón no longer enjoyed the status of deputy. The Lower House responded that the former parliamentary spokesperson had left the seat, a decision derived from accusations of violence against women of which Public echoed this Thursday.
According to the sources consulted, the head of the court has not yet set a date, but it is expected that he will hear first the complainant and then the former deputy.
In the complaint, to which this news agency had access, Mouliáa recounts events that took place one night at the end of September 2021 when, after they had been talking on social networks for “approximately a year”, the politician invited the actress to the presentation of his book.
At the end of the event, they went to have a few beers at a nearby bar and Mouliáa, who had already planned to attend a party at a friend’s house that night, “out of politeness” invited him to accompany her. “To her surprise,” Errejón accepted.
Report non-consensual touching
According to Mouliáa’s story, already in the car he adopted “a dominant attitude.” And in the elevator he would have grabbed her “tightly” by the waist and kissed her “violently,” “leaving her breathless.” Once at the party and, after dancing and chatting with the other attendees, he allegedly took her “by force” to a room, where several touches occurred “without the consent” of the actress.
Mouliáa describes in the complaint that Errejón took off her bra, uttered “lewd” phrases such as “how do you make me feel,” then pushed her onto the bed, took out his member and touched her.
“Paralyzed,” “it was at that moment that she told him that she wanted to continue at the party.” Errejón would have replied that “he left the room with the condition that in 20 minutes they both had to go home.” “They were at the party for a while longer,” but they quickly traveled in the same car to the politician’s home.
There, “without saying a word,” he would have resumed touching. She “told him that she was feeling very uncomfortable”, that what was happening was seeming “very violent” to her. And finally he told him: “Íñigo, ‘only yes means yes’, it seems unbelievable that this is happening to me with you,” culminating there in the story captured in the complaint.
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