TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras.- Before the indications of which it was object during the judgment that is developed in New York, the United States, against Geovanny Fonts, The nationalist deputy, Óscar Nájera he defended himself before the national media.
The former leader of the “Els Cachiros” cartel, Devis Leonel Rivera MaradiagaHe said during his testimony as a witness in the case, that the $ 250,000 bribe he claims to have paid the president Juan Orlando Hernández, Was arranged by Oscar Nájera and paid for by his brother Javier Rivera Maradiaga to the agent’s sister, Hilda Hernández in Tegucigalpa, “the purpose of the bribe was to ensure protection so that we would not be arrested and so that my brother and I would not be extradited,” Devis Leonel said.
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For his part, the current legislator for Columbus’ department said during a call on the program Front Front “I was never a friend of Mrs. Hilda Hernández, even though we were from the same profession. Óscar Nájera he is a man with a clean professional life in university classrooms, in my extraordinary work and in my political life, I am not going to lend myself to make a proposal to a president like President Hernández Alvarado, who I know does more than 30 years when he came to Congress. ”
In addition, when questioned by the statements of “the cachiro” he assured that for the first time he would say the following in public and that he did it “nailed” in front of his wife, his children and his mother that “She (Hilda) got upset one day because I didn’t want to give my account number to the engineer Hilda Hernández because he was not going to receive a fund that did not know where it came from. When I was called to deposit three million and fraction I told him I was not going to accept money because I am not used to receiving money that I do not know where it came from. I usually receive money when it comes from banking transactions or from my company, my farm, or the sale of mules, ”he detailed.
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“And what did you think of me?” Hilda would have answered him, according to his version. To which he states that he replied, “No, Mrs. Hilda, I don’t want to accept money because I don’t want tomorrow to be muddy.”
Although he says the funds were allegedly to fund the political campaign in Columbus’ department, he did not accept them, as he has even put in his capital to support the activities of his political institute since he joined he feels like a young man recently graduated from college.
Nájera emphasized that he can be investigated by national and international authorities, as he has his ID cards, passports, visas, debit cards and can even carry out a telephone clearance.
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