During the day, several police cars blocked all the entrances to Dali Street, where the house where the suspect was located, and stabbed Mateo 11 times.
Shortly after, at around 5pm on Monday, after 30 hours of intensive searching that involved a helicopter and underwater resources, the Spanish Civil Guard detained Juan Francisco, who admitted to authorities that he experienced the attack “as if he were in a video game”, saying that at that moment he felt as if “someone else” was controlling his body.
The detainee did not quite match the physical description given by witnesses: “16 to 22 years old, blond, clean-shaven, with a tattoo on his arm, 1.60 meters tall.” “He’s a little taller than that,” he noted. El Paisa group of children who knew him by sight.
Neighbours expressed relief at the arrest, saying local children had not left their homes in recent days out of fear.
It should be remembered that the killer has 70% mental retardation, which was confirmed at one time by his own father. ABC.
The neighbor also mentioned it El Pais that “neither he nor his brother go out, few people in the city know them, because they are almost invisible.”