Overview
- The alleged attack occurred on January 6 inside a home in the Virgen del Carmen settlement in Comas, was recorded by neighbors, and led to the suspect’s detention by police.
- The victim, identified as Isabel Valle, suffered a severe head contusion, sutured wounds, and upper-body injuries, according to Diris Lima Norte physician Freddy Escobedo.
- Investigators have video footage and medical findings, yet relatives report police indicated the case could be treated as simple assault and say the suspect is citing mental-health issues.
- Neighbors and family describe prior episodes of violence involving the victim and call for urgent protective measures from the Ministerio Público and the Ministry of Women.
- Separate regional reports detail prosecutors ordering arrests in other domestic-violence cases, underscoring broader concerns over how such crimes are handled.