Cuban authorities prosecuted the alleged murderer of the young Yeniset Rojas Pérez, mother reported missing in March 2023 and that his body was not found until early 2023.
According to independent media CubaNetthe trial ended this Friday, April 26, so we can only wait until the sentence is handed down in three weeks.
The man is accused of robbing and murdering Rojas Pérez in the town of Ranchuelo, Villa Clara, where his family searched for several months before finding his remains.
“Today the trial was held against the Yeniset murderer, for whom his family kept looking, hard, for 10 months until they found his body.”
The previously mentioned media indicate that the sentence will be handed down in about 20 days, and they remembered that the attacker had a history of violence and attacks against women.
“Yeniset disappeared in broad daylight when she was returning from work. “He lived with his little daughter and his mother,” CubaNet recalled about the case that caused an uproar in 2022.
Summary of the Rojas Perez case
The woman was last seen alive on March 19, 2022, when she was returning home. At that time, her family asked for help from the community to find her, noting that she would never leave without calling her loved ones or taking her young daughter.
Hundreds of internet users were still waiting for the searchwhich lasted 10 months.
It was learned that her family had been trying to contact her since the day she left, but her cell phone, which had been ringing till then, stopped connecting the next day, much to the chagrin on his loved ones.
Her friends and loved ones continued to plead for help on social media for months to come, as they refused to give up hope that she would be found safe and sound.
Tempers began to wane on January 19, 2023, when police arrested a suspect in the young woman’s disappearance, who had a history of violence against women.
“An alleged attacker is under police investigation for disappearance, who has a history of violence and attacks against women,” said the feminist platform Yo Sí Te Creo at the time in Cuba.
One week after his arrest, The sister-in-law of Rojas Pérez confirmed his death through her social networksmaking sure that his family was going to make sure that “the monster who did this” got the death penalty.
