After a legal battle that seemed to have no end, Rafael Amargo is finally free and acquitted. Accused of drug trafficking and membership in a criminal gang, charges that could have led him to serve up to 9 years in prison, the artist wanted to break his silence in an exclusive interview on ¡De Viernes!
The artist has guaranteed that, despite it being “a bitch” to have to go to prison for not going to sign, in the end he has gotten positive things: “It has been good for me.” In fact, as noted in the program, Amargo entered as a drug addict and came out completely clean.
Precisely, the dancer has highlighted his time in prison as a transformative experience that has allowed him to think and cure his addictions: “Prison, intelligently thinking about it, has been good for me because to end something that you have at hand, that is what better”.
Amargo did not want to minimize the harshness of his experience, as he said that he was afraid when he found out about his colleagues’ background and the mistreatment by officials, but he stressed that it is an experience from which things can be learned. positive: “There are people who benefit from going through this life lesson.”
Furthermore, the choreographer has commented that you have to be mentally prepared and focused on overcoming the difficulties that arise in such extreme circumstances: “When you enter you have to be what you have to be.”
Finally, Amargo has described his judicial experience as “one more chapter” in his life, indicating his intention to leave behind this turbulent period, of which he has regretted that no one is going to give him back his time behind bars, and continue with his artistic side.
