Mar 9 • 17:08 UTC 🇦🇷 Argentina Clarin (ES)

César Soto denied being the murderer of Paulina Lebbos: "I am the first who needs the truth to be known"

César Soto appeared in court as a defendant for the murder of his ex-partner Paulina Lebbos, asserting his innocence and expressing how the case has impacted his life over the past two decades.

César Soto, aged 44, took the stand in a Tucumán court for the first time as the accused in the murder of his ex-partner Paulina Lebbos, who was killed two decades ago. In his statement before judges Gustavo Romagnoli, Fabián Fradejas, and Luis Morales Lezica, Soto declared himself a victim, denying all allegations of being the murderer. He articulated feelings of injustice, emphasizing that both he and the mother of the victim were 'good people' and that he had committed no crime. Soto’s plea highlighted the emotional toll the accusations have taken on him, as he claimed the shadow of this case has loomed over his life for 20 years.

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