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The macro-influencer apologizes for her husband Octavio Leal’s “unfortunate altercation” against a doctor.
Both arrests occurred on the same day, in different places and due to different judicial investigations.
The influencer Andy Benavides said she was aware of the legal situation that her husband Octavio Leal faced for assaulting a surgeon with an electric shock device, assuring that the “unfortunate altercation” had been clarified with the authorities and that both were calm in home with her daughters.
However, on his Instagram account, he disassociated himself from the judicial process maintained by his father-in-law, Octavio ‘L’, arrested on the same day, July 5, by the Nuevo León Prosecutor’s Office in coordination with the Tamaulipas Prosecutor’s Office for alleged participation in the homicide of two people in the municipality of Hidalgo, Tamaulipas.
Father and son were charged with separate crimes on the same day, The influencer’s husband was arrested in San Pedro Garza García, in Nuevo León, after attacking the surgeon Jorge Mario Lozano in the parking lot of the Christus Muguerza hospital, in Colonia Del Valle, and exerting force with an electric shock taser against the doctor and then kick him on the floor.
While the father-in-law, Octavio Leal Moncada, is still under the protection of the authorities for his alleged relationship with the “Armed Column”, being the leader of this self-defense group and having contact and direct relations with organized crime, especially with the ‘ Gulf Cartel’. Authorities are investigating his involvement in homicide and fuel trafficking.
Being one of the most famous personalities of the network in Mexico, with 33 years and 300 million followers on Instagram, Andy Benavides tries that the scandals surrounding his political family do not affect his personal brand and the relationship he has with dozens of companies such as Pantene, Target, VAPORUB, Nivea, Herbal Essence, Old Navy, Gucci, Pandora, Amazon or Dyson, Farfetch.
And although she has never been involved in a similar scandal, she did not give more opinions about her husband’s attitude or legal situation, but she did make it clear that she has no relationship with her father-in-law.
“I am aware of some news about the legal situation of Tavo’s father, whom I do not know and I do not know anything about the subject, since he has never been part of my life or that of my daughters, and I hope with all my heart that he clarify everything very soon”, he said in a story on his Instagram.
Likewise, the woman said that her husband would have already clarified what she called an “unfortunate altercation” that “thank God did not go too far”, for which she complied with all the protocols established by the Law and the aggression was clarified.
“Tavo, the girls and I are fine at home. All human beings make mistakes and I apologize to anyone who has been offended by this situation, ”she said.
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