Manuel Maria Carrilho, former minister of Culture, was on Tuesday convicted by a threat exacerbated by the Paula Cristina Goulão Martins, a friend of his ex-wife Barbara Guimarães.
the Second advance edition of online of Express, the former ruling socialist was sentenced to a penalty of a fine of 1,800 euros, and still deliver a compensation to the victim in the amount of 2,500 euros.
"You are a dead woman. You’re dead, I’m going to kill my bitch. I’m going to destroy and ruin all your business and companies," was one of the threats that the former minister and ex-ambassador of Unesco have made the Paula Cristina Goulão Martins.
the Second advances the SIC, the threat happened in a shopping centre in Lisbon and the court gave as proven that Manuel Maria Carrilho addressed to the cries of a friend’s ex-wife, with an “expression tresloucada”, as told by one of the witnesses.
Still according to the television station, the fine and the compensation to pay now together with the one other compensation to which the ex-minister of Culture agreed to pay even before the start of the trial, an agreement that led to the withdrawal of the complaints for assault and injury to the same friend of Bárbara Guimarães, at the same time.Carrilho took the blame, apologized in writing and paid the compensation. The case went to court only with the crime of threat is heightened, that does not allow withdrawal, having finished now in a conviction.
Contacted by the PUBLIC, Manuel Maria Carrilho has revealed that it will appeal the ruling. "This was a trap that I set up," says the former minister. The former ruling socialist he / she that, "in addition to the husband," Paula Cristina Goulão Martins, "there is no witness to show that there was a threat": "on the contrary, I’ve presented two witnesses who say that there has not been any threat from my part."
The case happened, according to Carrilho, in February 2014 when it was in the Shopping Centre Amoreiras and Paula Martins the began "to offend, in a situation that did not last more than 30 minutes". "I’m going to call with the peace of mind, and I’m sure that I’ll win," he adds.
The ex-socialist minister is accused in two other cases that run in Lisbon for the crimes of defamation, threat, assault, injury, and domestic violence against Bárbara Guimarães.
Carrilho back to court on Thursday to be tried for the crime of defamation, in a case brought by the parents of the presenter of television. The process is due to the statements of the former minister, the newspapers and the magazines in which he said that the ex-wife had been the victim of several attempts of violation of the stepfather and the mother of Barbara not defended it.
Manuel Maria Carrilho, and Bárbara Guimarães have been married ten years and have two children in common. In 2013 advanced to a contested divorce.
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