José Bretón confesses for the first time he killed his children: “I wanted them to die without suffering”
Almost 14 years have passed from a crime that shocked Spain, The murder of the children Ruth and José at the hands of his father José Breton. The crime occurred in October 2011 On the Cordoba farm of BurnersWhere the individual burned the bodies of his two children of six and two years.
Breton was sentenced to 40 years of double pressure for murder And the sentence considered demonstrated that the crime was premeditatedAmong other things, because a few days before buying drugs he used to numb children.
In the next few days the book will be published ‘Hatred’From Luisgé MartínIn which a chronicle of the crime is made after being in touch by letter for more than three years with Breton, who came to visit in prison.
In conversations with the writer Breton says that his children did not suffer and discovered that the little ones no longer breathed before putting their bodies in the fire. “They didn’t find out what would happen. They trusted me. There was no fear or pain or any kind of suffering.”explains.
The killer also says so He wanted their children “died without suffering and that the bodies disappear later so that they would not find them. Without bodies there is no crime, which is in no police novel. I had the drugs and I had a burning wood on the farm, I just had to buy diesel.
Breton also explains what was the reason that led him to end the life of his children in that way only a few weeks after his wife, Ruth Ortiz, communicated his intention to divorce. “When Ruth abandoned me I went to anger. At the beginning I had no strange thoughts, but then the idea of the murder was made (…) I killed them for impatience. I needed that situation to finish, to disappear doubts and uncertainty “confess.
Recognize the writer who He regretted “on the same foot as the bonfire” of what he had done, who defines how “monstrosity”. “I would like to be able to reverse that moment. But there was no remedy,” he explains.
