The Madrid court investigating an alleged scam committed by journalist Guillermo Willy Valadés on his close friends, for which he could have obtained up to 400,000 euros with the excuse of an alleged illness, has suspended the defendant’s statement because he has alleged that he has a mental health problem. health.
The Court of Instruction number 24 of Madrid had summoned Cadena Cope journalist Willy Valadés and several of his alleged victims for this Friday after the complaint filed by several close friends who reported that he defrauded them by asking them for money to cover the expenses of an illness that he did not. had.
But the defendant has alleged a health problem and therefore all the planned statements have been suspended, sources from the Superior Court of Justice of Madrid (TSJM) have confirmed to EFE, which has detailed that for now there is no new date.
This declaration was already suspended on October 30 due to an incident in the notification to Valadés, and was postponed until this Friday.
Several close friends of Willy Valadés and colleagues at Cadena COPE filed a complaint against him after discovering that it was not true that he suffered from cancer that required expensive treatment for which he had asked them for money for months.
