Four people have been convicted of the Provincial Court of Madrid to prison sentences for hanging a hanged doll With the shirt of Vinicius on a bridge in Madrid in January 2023. The defendants have recognized the facts and agreed penalties that will avoid having to enter jail.
Three of the defendants have been sentenced to seven months in jail for a crime of hate and another seven for one of threats. The fourth of them receives a penalty of 15 months in prison For the crime of hate, when it is also considered guilty of spreading images of the action on the Internet, amplifying the impact of the scene.
The facts date back to January 26, 2023, the night prior to A match of the Copa del Rey between Atlético and Real Madrid In the Santiago Bernabéu. That morning, the now convicted individuals hung the vinicius doll hanged on a bridge in the Valdebebas neighborhood, near the Sports City of Real Madrid. Next to him, a great banner in which “Madrid hates the Real”.
Vinicius. / Alberto Estevez / Efe
Disqualification and fine
The convicted must also pay an economic fine (1,084 euros one of them, 720 the other three) And a “special disqualification” to exercise professions or educational trades in the teaching, sports and free time, according to LaLiga, who denounced the case in the first instance, have been punished.
Besides, They will not be able to approach less than a kilometer from the address and the workplace (Valdebebas) of Vinicius nor to professional football matches for four years. They have also sent a letter of apologies to the footballer, Real Madrid, to LaLiga and the RFEF.
The four defendants “must participate in a training program in terms of equal treatment and non -discrimination To suspend the imprisonment sentences, “LaLiga has detailed.