YouTube Chef & Son Of Spanish Actor Confesses To Killing Plastic Surgeon (Report
YouTube Chef & Son Of Spanish Actor Confesses To Killing Plastic Surgeon (Report
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00:00 Daniel Sancho Brochal, a YouTube chef and the son of Spanish actor Rodolfo Sancho Aguirre,
00:06 has reportedly confessed to the gruesome murder of a Colombian plastic surgeon in Thailand.
00:12 According to Reuters, Thai police detained Brochal on Sunday in connection with the death
00:16 and dismemberment of Edwin Arrieta Arteaga.
00:19 Brochal appeared in court on Monday, per Reuters.
00:22 Multiple outlets, including Reuters and Spanish newspaper El País,
00:26 report that Thai police say the 29-year-old confessed to the crime
00:30 and accompanied authorities to multiple locations where body parts had been found
00:34 and later identified as Arteaga's.
00:37 According to El País, Spanish news agency EFE reports that Brochal is represented
00:42 by Thai court-appointed legal counsel.
00:44 Brochal's charges reportedly include premeditated murder.
00:48 Local CCTV footage reportedly shows him and Arteaga on a motorcycle together,
00:53 days before Arteaga's remains were discovered.
00:55 Per El País, the pair were meeting up on a Thai island famous for its full moon parties.
01:01 On Sunday, Brochal's family released a statement obtained by Reuters asking for
01:06 "maximum respect for the chef and his family"
01:09 "in these delicate moments of maximum confusion."
01:12 Brochal has a YouTube channel dedicated to cooking tutorials,
01:15 and he reportedly worked for a catering company in Madrid.
01:19 44-year-old Arteaga's hometown of La Riga, Colombia,
01:22 declared a three-day mourning period in his honor, according to Mayor Jorge Negrete López.
01:27 López tweeted a statement in Spanish, which read,
01:30 "La Riga is shaken by the painful episodes surrounding the death of Surgeon Edwin Arrieta.
01:35 To his family, a huge and considerate hug.
01:38 May God provide strength for such an irreparable loss.
01:41 Peace be in his grave."
01:43 (Music)