Peruvian President Alan García shot himself in the head while they were going to arrest him for a court order

Peruvian President Alan García he shot this Wednesday at his home in Lima when I would be arrested by order of the judge alleged corruption linked to Odebrecht case, newspaper reports Trade.

According to local media, sources said that after firing, Garcia was admitted and underwent surgery. After what happened, Genaro Velez, Garcia's lawyer, did not want to give details.

Amid great confusion, the exmandatario was admitted to Casimiro Ulloa Hospital in Lima, where he was transferred by the police. Witnesses consulted by Peruvian television reported that Garcia was covered with a red blanket and that his son quickly entered the hospital.

A day earlier, Garcia had described as "speculation" the alleged bribes that his former secretary had received from the Brazilian construction company Odebrecht for the awarding of the construction of Line 1 of the Lima Metro.

"As no document is mentioned and no evidence reaches me, they only have speculation or invent intermediaries, I have never sold and it is proven" said García on his Twitter account.

The former president defended himself against the recent findings of the Attorney General's office, concluding that Odebrecht had more than four million dollars in the accounts of Luis Nava, secretary of the presidency of the second term of office. García his son José Antonio Nava.

Box 2 of Odebrecht

These transactions come from box 2 of Odebrecht, the hidden account with which the Brazilian company has paid millionaire bribes in a dozen countries in Latin America, according to Sunday's announcement IDL-Reporters.

The beneficiaries of these operations they had as pseudonyms "Chalán" for Nava and "Bandido" for their son, identification confirmed by the manufacturer.

In addition, Nava has also received several accounts in its accounts. millions of dollars that Odebrecht has transferred first to the former vice president of the state Petroperú Miguel Atala in 2007, in an account in the private bank of Andorra (BPA).

Garcia also rejected Tuesday in statements to the N channel TVs know the nickname "Chalán". "In any case was I aware no illegal act. I do not know at all the name of "Chalán", he said.