Daniel Sancho reveals in his statement to the police how he dismembered Edwin Arrieta: "It took me three hours"

On August 5, Daniel Sancho, son of actor Rodolfo Sancho, confessed to being the author of the murder and dismemberment of Colombian surgeon Edwin Arrieta Arteaga, just two days after he himself had reported his disappearance.

After the young chef was remanded in Koh Phangan prison, the Bangkok Post newspaper has published new details about his statement to the Thai authorities. In it, he explained what kind of link he had with the surgeon and has also revealed the reasons why he decided to end his life.

As Sancho has acknowledged, he had been having sporadic sexual relations with Arrieta, whom he met on Instagram about a year ago.. He allegedly threatened to spread intimate photographs of both of them and that is why the Spaniard would have planned the murder during his vacation stay in Thailand.

As reported by the local media, Daniel Sancho went to the airport to pick up the Colombian and immediately went to a hotel room on Hat Salat beach. There, the chef would have tried to sleep with the surgeon and, when he refused, Sancho gave him a punch that caused Arreita to fall to the ground, accompanied by a blow to the head with the bathroom sink that caused her to lose weight. knowledge.

An hour later, seeing that the victim did not react, that was when Sancho decided to cut Arrieta into 14 pieces with the help of knives and a saw.. A job that, according to what he has told the authorities, took three hours to do.

After the murder, the young chef disposed of the surgeon's mortal remains by distributing them in garbage bags, part of which he took to a landfill and the other part he threw into the sea.. Finally, Sancho returned to the hotel to clean the room and at dawn he went to the police station to report the alleged disappearance of his friend.