2024-07-16 21:45:42
The woman said that the man was “a very jealous person” and said that “what happened was what we all thought was going to happen.”
Chilean Felipe Herrera, accused of the femicide of his partner Verónica Heredia in Argentina, would have a history of violence against womenaccording to his ex-girlfriend, Jael Bitran.
The young woman said that in 2022, after a birthday, He got into a fight with Herrera, after which he filed a complaintwhich led to the subject being sentenced to 250 days in prison, although it was ultimately suspended.
“He was a very jealous personAt that moment he locks me in the room and physically assaults me. He chokes me and suffocates me until I lose consciousness. At that moment I felt like he wanted to kill me.“, Bitran said in the interview he gave to T13.
The woman recalled that Felipe Herrera “I had depression. At that time he did not drink alcohol, because he could not because of the medicines he was taking. On that birthday he He drinks alcohol excessively, knowing that he could not“, he said.
He then stated that “What happened was what we all thought was going to happen. Thank God it wasn’t me.“.
“It makes me angry, because we fought, we did everything possible to achieve something, and It ended with a woman having to die for us to get to this point.“, said Jael Bitran
For her part, Nico Schlesinger, a friend of Jael, said that “the next day we went to the apartment to take out all of Jael’s things, because She had changed the day before“.
What the mother of the alleged femicide said
Meanwhile, Felipe Herrera’s mother assured that “he He is diagnosed with bipolar disorder and personality disorder“.
“This is not a monster, but a person who is psychiatrically ill.“, said the mother of the Chilean accused of femicide in Argentina.
Gender violence: If you are a victim or witness of economic, psychological, obstetric, physical or sexual violence, you can receive free and confidential advice by calling the National Service for Women and Gender Equality (SernamEG) at 1455. You can also call +569 9700 7000 or the Safe Complaint Hotline: 600 400 0101. If you need psychological, social or legal support, these are the Women’s Centers throughout the country.