Justice in San Cristóbal: Coercive measure hearing begins against Ángel Capellán
Ángel Capellán, 69, appeared this Thursday at the San Cristóbal Palace of Justice to face the hearing where the coercive measure against him will be decided. The man, known in the local area by the title of “pastor” or “chaplain,” is at the center of a judicial process after being linked to a case of alleged mistreatment and child labor exploitation in the municipality of Haina.
The investigation gained public relevance following the rescue operation of 14 minors in the aforementioned district, which triggered alarms among the competent authorities. Since then, Capellán remains under the scrutiny of the justice system while the facts he is accused of are clarified.
Judicial process details
- Defendant: Ángel Capellán, 69 years old.
- Charges: Linked to alleged labor exploitation and child abuse.
- Context: Rescue of 14 children in Haina.
- Legal status: Coercive measure hearing in progress.
The legal process against the defendant is currently being conducted under strict privacy measures, as the hearing is being held behind closed doors, limiting media access to the courtroom.
Alofoke Deportes will continue to follow the development of this hearing and the details of the resolution issued by the court in San Cristóbal, as the process against the accused progresses.









