The three are suspected of 51 crimes of kidnapping, violation and pornography of minors.
One of the videos of the violation shared by one of three young influencers against a under 16 It was seen 32 thousand times On the social network where it was published, but despite the frightening number, there was no single complaint to the authorities, says this Thursday.
The Judicial Police (PJ) investigation has revealed that the three suspects will have produced and stored several short videos in their mobile phones. Although not everyone has been shared, the fact that some circulated online before Hundreds of thousands of followers that some of the accused had, without the images showing the faces of the victim or the aggressors
The three are suspected of 51 crimes of kidnapping, violation and pornography of minors. Were formally indicted by the criminal instruction judge.
The meeting was initially consented but became a violation. The suspects will have ignored the victim’s minor calls to stop, according to the court narrative.
The detention of the three only occurred after the minor sought help at the Beatriz Ângelo Hospital, where health professionals, in the face of the severity of the injuries, warned the police.
Followed by controversy liberation from influencers by a criminal instruction judge, who applied non -restrictive coercion measures, despite the extensive list of 51 crimes for which they were indicted.
As social networks were filled with indignation. The Portuguese Platform for Women’s Rights has released a signed by 40 organizations and thousands of people, on an individual way, where he asks for the “immediate suspension of suspects access to social networks, preventing them from continuing to instrumentalize crime and exposing the victim”.
Applied coercion measures include the obligation to present a weekly presentation at a police station, the prohibition of contacting the victim by any means, including social networks, and the imposition of perimeters of removal from the offended, his residence and his school. However, some of the accused continued to talk about the case and lower the victim on social networks.
“We would have with her to happen what was going to happenBut we arrived and we had nothing to do with her. We don’t touch you or anything“, Says one of the accused, noting that they had” disgust. “
It is important to note that the crimes by which the defendants are suspects cause high penalties in the Portuguese legal system: Up to 10 years in prison for violation (aggravated by being committed in a group) and kidnapping, and up to eight years for minors pornography.
Authorities warn that people who have shared the violation videos may incur the Crime of illicit dissemination of images, punishable with up to one year in prison.