Trial date set for attacker of young Lester Domínguez in Holguín

The Cuban who attacked the young man from HolguínLester Domínguez He already has a trial date, scheduled for May 15, according to the father of the attacked young man.

Through your Facebook profileDennis Dominguez, Lester's father, pointed out that "on May 15, the trial of Lester's attacker will be held, asking him for 20 years for the crime of robbery with violence and intimidation of the person."

He noted that the other attacker will not be able to attend the trial after taking his own life.

In a previous post,Dennis had said that the prosecutor's request for the teenager's alleged attacker, identified as responsible for continuous cell phone thefts from several victims including Yaquelin Peña Ruiz and Dailen Rocío Salazar, was four years old. Additionally, 20 years were requested for robbery with violence and intimidation in Lester's case.

The joint penalty is 24 years of deprivation of liberty for the crimes of robbery with violence and intimidation of the person.said the father.

However, Domínguez says he is dissatisfied with the charges, as he believes that the individual, identified asAdrian Grass Bermúdez, should be tried for attempted murder.

OnLester's evolution, pointed out that “arms and legs continue to be strengthened,” while they are looking for an alternative to change the walker he uses because “it is too small for him.”

One year after his assault in Holguín, in order to steal his cell phone,young Lester Domínguez Ortiz can feel proud having overcome many obstacles, although he has not yet managed to walk again.

In a publication, after a year of the tragic event, for which Lester has had to undergo several surgeries, medical consultations and hospital admissions, his heroic father, who has accompanied him tirelessly during this time, commented that his son surpassed many of the consequences of that attack, such as the bedsore that appeared on his back, and he no longer needs the mechanical ventilator to breathe.

"We have to continue working on the psychological part so that he is mentally well, since Lester still has not been able to take a step," he lamented.

"Work is being done to strengthen the upper and lower limbs, but deficiencies are seen in the spine so that it has a correct posture to be able to continue seeking the standing position," he added.

Dennis thanked the health workers in the town of San Germán, where he resides, God and everyone who in one way or another had a hand in the teenager's recovery.