He singer Spanish Diego he Crayfish faces a trial for sexist violence after the complaints filed by his ex-wife, who assured this Thursday before the judge that she lived “hell” with the artist.
He singer faces a provisional request from the Prosecutor’s Office five years in prison for abuse and humiliation after the complaints filed by Dolores Ruiz Mendezwho has stated that he lived in fear, especially during the period in which the couple lived in Punta Cana (Dominican Republic).
Known artistically as Kina Mendezthe victim has referred to different episodes of insults, threats, humiliation and physical attacks such as a slap, pushing or kicking the ground.
According to Mendezthe episodes of abuse They go back several years, but he only went to the police station to report it when he threatened to “take the children away from her.”
The case
In June 2021, the Spanish singer was arrested by the police on Wednesday night in a Hotel in the capital of Spain, Madrid, after his partner presented a complaint for alleged crime of gender violence.
The complaint She had been presented in the Spanish city of Jerez de la Frontera (south) by her then partner, Dolores Ruiz Méndez, who reported having suffered continuous physical and psychological abuse over two years.
He denies the accusations
He singerfor its part, has denied the accusations and has attributed his complaint to alleged jealousy on her part.
“I have never put a hand (above) to none womenin life,” said the artist, who acquired Dominican nationality a decade ago.
He singer He has said that his ex-wife even came to threaten him with report it for mistreatment and ruining his career if they did not reach a financial agreement in the separation.
The couple kept a relationship six years old and has two children in common.
With more than two million discs soldRamón Jiménez Salazar, popularly known as “the Crayfish“, is one of the best-known Spanish artists and has, among other awards, seven Grammy Awards.
Your album “Tears black“, with the Cuban pianist Bebo Valdés, catapulted him to fame in Latin America.