A factual witness in the case of Corruption of Peru’s former capital, Lima, found dead in his home, Peruvian prosecutors said, less than three months before starting.
José Miguel Castro, who lived under house arrest, a town official during Susana Villarán of the Mayor from 2011 to 2014.
He was a co-defentant of the settlement with Ms Villarán, accused of receiving wages worth $ 10m (£ 7.3m) from Brazilian construction companies.
In 2019, Ms. Villarán claimed to receive funds from companies but denied that they were wages. Mr. Castro worked together in the prosecutors of the investigation. The cause of his death is still unknown.
“He was the second most important person behind Ms Villarán,” José Domingo Pérez said in Peruvian News Channel Channel N.
“We look forward to his valuable contribution” in the test, he added.
Ms. Villarán, 75, accused of changing, incubated with a criminal organization receiving millions of dollars from construction companies today – and OAS.
Prosecutors say Mr Castro is considered a second criminal command.
In 2019 Ms Villarán admitted to funds from Odebrecht and OAS to prevent the Mayoral campaign in 2013, but they were denied bribes.
The test should start at 23 September.
Ms. Villarán is one of the many peru politicians explained to Odebrecht scandal.
In 2016 the brazil’s construction giant admits Latin America’s bribe officers and Africa parts to obtain construction contracts.
Many former Peruvian presidents have been investigated, including Ollanta corrupt, sentenced to 15 years in prison earlier than 20 years jailed last year.
Another leader who was, Alan Garcia, killed himself as authorities came to his house to catch him in 2019.
An investigation against another former President, Peter Paul Kuczynski, continued. He denies the charges.
