Real Madrid: Raúl Asencio recognized his mistakes in the Sextape case

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By: Manu Tournoux

Raúl Asencio, Real Madrid player, presented formal apology to one of the two young women involved in the case of sex videos recorded without consent by his former teammates in 2023. In a letter addressed to the major complainant, Asencio admits having committed “Error” To show a friend one of these videos, transmitted by his teammates Ferrán Ruiz, Juan Rodríguez and Andrés García, without participating himself. The victim accepted his apologies and withdrew his complaint, highlighting the value of the recognition of the facts and the financial compensation paid by the player, the amount of which was confidential according to Sport. The complainant's lawyer Margarita Alejo, said that this approach includes “Express recognition” The responsibility of Asencio in the broadcast of the video, described as an offense against private life by the prosecution.

However, the judicial situation remains delicate. The other suspects, which are no longer part of the Real Madrid training center, remain prosecuted, and the prosecution is asking for severe sentences, up to four years and seven months in prison for recording and dissemination of sexual images involving a minor. ASENCIO, on the other hand, remains under the gaze of the public prosecutor with regard to the other complainant, then minor at the time of the facts, and could still be prosecuted for two crimes against private life, with a sentence incurred of two and a half years in prison. If the private prosecution of the first victim is closed, the global file illustrates the seriousness of the offenses linked to the unconted dissemination of intimate content and the responsibility of all those who participate, even indirectly. Case to follow.