“I started dismembering him by the hand.” A Spanish television program this Monday showed a video of a reconstruction of the crime committed by Daniel Sancho, the son of Spanish actor Rodolfo Sancho, in Thailand. In the video, Daniel recounted how he killed and dismembered 44-year-old Colombian surgeon Edwin Arrieta on the island of Ho Phangan.
The young Spaniard begins by telling the authorities that he spoke to Arrieta about not wanting to continue having sex before killing him. “I told him I couldn’t take it anymore. I got up, he stepped back, and I started talking and gesticulating more. I stepped back and hit him (in the jaw),” admits the young man, quoted by the newspaper. World.
Authorities and Daniel head to the living room bathroom, and according to the young Spaniard, this is where the crime takes place. “I made him lean against the toilet, but he grabbed me and bit me. I picked him up off the floor and hit him again. [contra o canto da casa de banho]. Then he lost consciousness, everything was in the blood, and I left the bathroom. Daniel Sancho told police that he put the body of Edwin Arrieta in the shower, turned the body upside down and began to dismember him with his hands.
Using the comb as a knife, the young man continues to pretend to dismember the body, cutting it into pieces and putting them in bags.