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Bryan Torres Shuts Instagram and Retains Counsel After Video Allegedly Shows Assault on Samahara Lobatón

Police received a complaint from Melissa Klug seeking an attempted femicide investigation.

Overview

  • A leaked recording circulated by local media reportedly shows Torres choking and striking Lobatón in the apartment they shared.
  • Torres has taken down his official Instagram profile and has not made public statements since the footage surfaced.
  • Estudio Salas Beteta Abogados announced it will defend Torres and signaled it will scrutinize the role of media pressure on authorities.
  • Klug filed the complaint at a police station and urged measures to prevent a possible flight, with authorities notified of the case’s urgency.
  • Reports indicate Lobatón has not wanted to press charges, while family members and public figures voiced support and encouraged her to leave the relationship.