Murder of Helena Jubany | The defendant for the crime, Xavi Jiménez, declares

04/22/2022 at 13:17

EST


Xavi Jiménez, the neighbor of Sabadell investigated for the murder of Helena Jubany, declared this Friday in the Sabadell court that he has reopened this judicial case that has been going on for 20 years collecting dust without clarifying what happened to the 27-year-old librarian who was thrown from a rooftop unconscious and half-naked by several people.

Jiménez has finally entered the investigators’ radar after the Jubany’s family years begging for attention to this man who coincided with Helena in the Sabadell Excursionist Union (UES), that he was in love with her and that he tried to seduce her without success.

The National Police considers him to be the author of the anonymous letters with drugs that the victim received weeks before being murdered, the early morning of December 2, 2001. In the autopsy that was performed on his body, specifically in the toxicological report, traces of benzodiazepinethe same sleeping pill contained in the horchata and orange juice that were sent to Jubany along with the anonymous letters that Jiménez allegedly wrote, according to the latest handwriting report from the Spanish agents.

Appearance

Jiménez has arrived at the Sabadell court half an hour before the summons, scheduled for 10:00 am, accompanied by his lawyer. In front of the judge, he has only responded to questions from this lawyer, Marc Pérez.

At the end of this Friday’s session, the judge will notify Jiménez, who was formally imputed in December 2021, when there were hours left for the prescription to make him untouchable, What crimes are you charged with? The judge will also decide whether or not to accept the precautionary measures that the prosecution and the private prosecution exercised by Benet Salellas on behalf of the Jubany family.

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