The Fourth Section of the Provincial Court of Seville has sentenced the man accused of more than one hundred crimes of deception or “sexting”, of sexual assault to a total of 140 years in prison, with eleven years of effective execution of the sentence. minors or child pornography, committed on more than 50 minors, an issue that the defendant has recognized when reaching an agreement in accordance with the Prosecutor’s Office and the private accusations.
The man, 33 years old and with no criminal record, posed as a 16-year-old girl to contact other minors on social networks to get their phone numbers and, from there, request images and videos of sexual content.
The case was thus resolved this past Tuesday in a hearing held by the Fourth Section of the Court of Seville to formalize said agreement of conformity, which will now have to be reflected in the corresponding sentence, according to the aforementioned sources, which detail that the accused, that he had “asked for forgiveness” for the events in the session relating to the request for provisional detention requested against him; This time he limited himself to acknowledging responsibility for the events and accepting the terms of the agreement.
The initial indictment of the Prosecutor’s Office details that the accused, who is about 33 years old today and has no previous criminal record, “at least from the end of 2020 and until October 2022”, through different false profiles on The social network Instagram supposedly pretended to be a young girl under 16 years of age and “contacted a multitude of boys between eleven and 17 years of age to obtain their phone numbers, which provided her with a new means of communication through social media applications.” instant messaging such as WhatsApp and Telegram, with the purpose of requesting them to send images and videos of sexual content with which to satisfy their libidinous desires, as well as sending them sexual content of the young minor that she pretended to be.
According to the Prosecutor’s Office, the accused was “perfectly aware” of the age of the minors with whom he contacted, storing their names “or surname and football category” in which they played, maintaining contact with up to 219 minors through Instagram, WhatsApp and Telegram. , of which more than 50 were identified.
Thus, in its initial indictment, the Prosecutor’s Office charged him with 49 alleged crimes of deception or “sexting”, 13 alleged crimes of sexual assault on a minor under 16 years of age, 27 crimes of creating child pornography, and 34 crimes of distributing pornography among minors. of age, one crime of indecent exposure to minors and two crimes of facilitation of prostitution of minors under 16 years of age.
In the case, the Prosecutor’s Office claimed approximately 321 years in prison for him for a total of 126 alleged crimes of deception or “sexting”, sexual assault on minors or child pornography, committed on more than 50 minors, since The accused has been in provisional prison, notified and without bail, since last August 11.
Now, through this agreement of conformity reached between his defense, the Prosecutor’s Office and the private accusations, as Diario de Sevilla has advanced, the accused has accepted a global sentence of 140 years in prison with eleven years of effective fulfillment of the sentence although with the nuance that he will not be able to enjoy prison benefits; as well as 20 years of post-penitentiary supervised release, the withdrawal of parental authority in the hypothetical case that he had children and the complete prohibition of carrying out work or activities that involve contact with minors and of using the social network Instagram again. the digital dating app Grindr.