He Eva Ferrer’s lawyer announced that the former advisor and former counselor during the government of former President Gustavo Petro He will travel to Washington next week in order to present evidence of his complaints against former first lady Verónica Alcocer. This was revealed during an interview with NTN24 in which he gave details about the agenda that Ferrer would develop in the United States.
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Jhony Batalla, who leads Ferrer’s defense, stated that The woman will be in US territory next Wednesday, October 28 and assured that the objective of the trip is to expand his complaints against Alcocer and present evidence of the accusations against the former first lady.
“They would be traveling to the United States because, as the process in Colombia is already progressing, it is necessary that this statement that Eva Ferrer gave and the evidence that she expressed in full hearing, the audios that he showed, the photographs that effectively corroborate at a sufficient level that his statement is not a lying statement, but it is true and very relevant, it should also be delivered to the United States,” he stated.
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Batalla assured that, at first, Ferrer would meet with the United States Department of States and later he would hold a meeting with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).
According to the defender, Ferrer will travel from Spain to the United States, since the woman, as is known until now, left the country after the interview she gave to the Semana Magazine and in which she made her complaints against the former first lady.
Verónica Alcocer and Eva Ferrer. Photo:Private file.
Eva Ferrer testified before the Prosecutor’s Office after her accusations against Verónica Alcocer
Ferrer ignited the public debate after assuring, in dialogue with Weekthat Verónica Alcocer would have transported money and drugs on official planes during trips to Venezuela. According to what he stated, the former first lady would have brought in 2.5 million dollars from drug trafficking.
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“The first thing I know, and what they let me know, is that they are going to Venezuela. Speaking later with Manel, he tells me that they brought 2.5 million dollars from that trip (…) It seems that There are photos of Verónica getting off the plane with gray suitcases that had drugs inside. and there was movement of capital from there to here and from here to there,” denounced Ferrer, who He also accused the former first lady of influence peddling by allegedly lobbying for certain positions. of the State during Petro’s presidency.
As Ferrer managed to mention, Alcocer tokens would have been part of entities at the level of ICBF, Dapre, Ecopetrol or Banco Agrario.
Eva Ferrer Galacerán. Photo:Private file.
Within the framework of his statements, Ferrer testified before the Prosecutor’s Office this Wednesday, October 21 in a judicial meeting that, according to the Justice section of EL TIEMPO, lasted around four hours. According to the same section, During the investigation, Ferrer claimed to have audios and supports to support his accusations. and even managed to share some recordings.
The Prosecutor’s Office will continue listening to Eva Ferrer’s versions next Friday at 8 in the morning, as this newspaper learned.
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Verónica Alcocer’s responses after Eva Ferrer’s complaints
After the accusations, Alcocer spoke on his social networks, where he shared a right to petition filed with the Prosecutor’s Office in order to know the details of the judicial proceedings against him.
In the document, Alcocer acknowledged having traveled to Venezuela on two occasions, specifically on January 31, 2023 and November 18 of that same year, but he emphasized that these were trips with official records. He also pointed out that one of the trips was even made in the company of then-president Petro.
Veronica Alcocer Photo:Weather Archive
Alcocer also reiterated that his trips to Venezuela “have institutional records, official agendas and publicly accessible audiovisual material.”
In an interview with RCN News, He also denied having any connection with any drug transport. and assured that there are multiple “lying stories” surrounding her figure as first lady.
“There were no suitcases on that trip. I arrived with my handbag, which is how I always travel light, because as I repeat again, it is documented, recorded with a flight log. So it is easy and with an agenda that was strictly followed for a purpose that has absolutely nothing to do with what Mrs. Eva Ferrer says,” he said in dialogue with the aforementioned media.
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