Pastor throws naked woman onto fire during exorcism; victim dies


  • World
  • Wednesday, 10 May 2017

MANAGUA, Nicaragua: A pastor and several followers were sentenced on Tuesday to 30 years in prison for a fatal exorcism in a remote part of Nicaragua in which a woman was thrown naked onto a fire.

Pastor Juan Rocha, 23, and four others received the maximum 30-year term for murdering the victim, 25-year-old mother-of-two Vilma Trujillo. He and three of the followers also received six years for the woman’s illegal detention.

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