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Presidential pardon granted to a woman who killed her husband to death after a life of abuse
She served 12 of the 15 years of imprisonment to which she was sentenced. Ercira Soto, 78, suffering from terminal cancer, will be able to spend her last days of life with her family.
A 78-year-old woman in Puerto Montt was trying for the fourth time to obtain a presidential pardon. He is serving a sentence for hacking his husband in 2006, but after 12 years in prison, he suffers from advanced cervical cancer.
Ercira Soto argued that it was his own defense. years of intrafamilial violence. Today, prostrate in a hospital bed of Puerto Montt, she claims an act of "humanity": "I want to be with my family in my house."
His brother, Miguel Soto, also claimed the woman: "Let the president consider the authorities, consider forgiving him as soon as possible because he does not give more".
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The sergeant of the Ministry of Women and Gender Equality of Los Lagos, Viviana Sanhueza, is kept informed of the case and pleaded in favor of his intention Delicate: "He clearly needs palliative care."
Ercira already had the advantage of spending her weekends at her home in Calbuco. That's why her daughter, Andrea Soto, asked "to spend the last days of her life at her home, she served an unjust sentence, because she was abused, raped and beaten by her husband. " They did not do him justice. conviction. "
The truth is that after badyzing the case, the Ministry of Justice reported that for humanitarian reasons it will grant Ercira the presidential pardon.
