In recent months, Antonio Tejado has once again been in the media spotlight. Tejado is in preventive detention, accused of being the “intellectual author” of the robbery that occurred last summer at the home of the singer María del Monte, who is also his own aunt. Little by little more details are coming to light about what happened during the early hours of August 25. Now, it has been revealed how much Tejado would have charged for this crime.
This Friday, it was the Telecinco program ¡De Viernes! who has addressed this case. In the format, the key moments of the 4 hours and 48 minutes of testimony in the courts of María del Monte, Inmaculada Casal and Antonio Tejado were reviewed. A chilling testimony from the assaulted women, who feared for their lives that day, since the robbers were very aggressive.
“That night, around four-thirty, five minutes to eight, there was a noise in the house. I heard as if a bookshelf were falling. Boom! I woke up to see Inmaculada trying to get a person out of the bedroom,” the singer assured. Judge. During that night, they threatened them. “You have three minutes to open the safe or I’ll take the girl and kill her,” said the assailants, referring to the journalist’s daughter. In addition, they tied Inmaculada, laid her on her bed and crushed her head against a pillow. A most violent gesture and one that caused me a lot of fear.
On the other hand, the Diario de Sevilla has provided new information about the case. The information has been taken from the detainee’s phone. The device reveals different conversations between María del Monte’s nephew and the Russian citizen. His insistence was that they had to meet for monetary matters. They speak in code, but the goal is that he has to give her money, which would have to do with the assault. However, the Civil Guard assures that they have not yet charged anything for the crime.
For his part, in statements before the judge, Antonio assured that he did not give details to the thieves about his aunt’s house. On the other hand, he denied his connection to the gang and claimed that his insistence on maintaining contact with his aunt was because she wanted to give him a puppy. Meanwhile, the couple is still recovering from the trauma that night left them. Both continue with psychological treatment.
“I have gone through a horrible experience that I would not wish on anyone. One of the worst of my life. The lives of all of us were in danger,” he told Canal Sur after the arrest of Antonio Tejado. “I get up at five in the morning every day. That’s the time the robbery happened,” he revealed. Without a doubt, it is a blow from which it will be difficult to recover… especially considering that everything could be caused by a member of his own family.