Mar 11 • 11:57 UTC 🇦🇷 Argentina La Nacion (ES)

Sexual Abuse: A woman reported the cumbia singer 'Chelo' from Grupo Green

A woman accused cumbia singer Adrián Marcelo 'Chelo' Torres Ruiz Díaz of sexual abuse in La Tablada, Argentina, following a prior conviction for a similar crime in 2009.

A 43-year-old woman has reported cumbia singer Adrián Marcelo 'Chelo' Torres Ruiz Díaz, of Grupo Green, alleging that he sexually abused her in a parked vehicle in La Tablada, Buenos Aires. The incident reportedly occurred after the victim, who streams live musical performances, arranged to meet with the 53-year-old artist. During their encounter, the woman claims she was invited into his truck for a conversation, where he then exposed himself to her.

The report further reveals that Torres was previously convicted in 2009 for the rape of a minor and sentenced to nearly four years in prison. This history adds a disturbing context to the current allegations, raising questions about his continued presence in the entertainment industry despite prior offenses. The police report accessed by La Nación includes detailed accounts from the victim, and the investigation is ongoing.

As the news circulates, it highlights ongoing issues regarding sexual abuse within the music industry in Argentina and the need for greater accountability and protection for victims of such crimes. The public's reaction will likely focus on how the legal system addresses this renewed accusation against a previously convicted offender and the potential consequences for both the accused and the victim.

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