Rodrigo Gonzalez did not remain silent in the face of the controversial events that link Andrés Hurtado with Ana Siucho’s brothers. After Edison Flores’ wife exposed an alleged case of influence peddling, the well-known Teddy bear She chose to reveal a controversial anecdote that she experienced with Hurtado in a nightclub, sparking an intense debate on social media.
González recalled a controversial moment when the host of ‘Saturday with Andrés’ made an unexpected proposal.
The controversial anecdote that Rodrigo González told about Andres Hurtado
Rodrigo González decided to speak publicly about an experience he had with Andrés Hurtado at the Mamut nightclub, where the presenter arrived accompanied by a group of women. According to the testimony of Peluchín, who at that time was not yet a public figure, ‘Chibolín’ approached his group of friends and made them an unexpected offer.
“I was with some friends at the club, and ‘Chibolín’ arrived surrounded by girls. He approached our group and said: ‘You’ve seen my friends. If any of you want something with me, here they are.'” González told the television cameras. The host made it clear that he did not understand the real purpose of the offer, but that the incident remained engraved in his memory.
Rodrigo met ‘Chibolín’ some time ago. Photo: screenshot ‘Amor y Fuego’
The presenter also pointed out that this is not the first time he has heard testimonies about similar situations in which Andrés Hurtado is allegedly involved, and that they are now more relevant, given that the television entrepreneur is already facing serious accusations.
Why is Andrés Hurtado accused of alleged influence peddling?
Andrés Hurtado is not only at the centre of the controversy over the anecdote revealed by Rodrigo González, but also because of the serious accusations of influence peddling involving the Siucho family and the prosecutor Elizabeth Peralta, a specialist in money laundering crimes. According to the evidence presented on the programme ‘Beto a Saber’, ‘Chibolín’ would have acted as an intermediary to help in the recovery of 100 kilos of gold seized by the courts.
Ana Siucho, cousin of Javier Meu Lei, known as ‘Chifa’, accused Hurtado of asking for a bribe of 1 million dollars in exchange for facilitating the return of the gold. According to Siucho’s account, it was her brother Roberto who contacted ‘Chibolín’ to seek his help, using his alleged links with prosecutor Peralta.
Ana Siucho reveals Andrés Hurtado’s connection with his brothers
Ana Siucho broke her silence by publicly pointing out Andrés Hurtado’s participation in the attempts to recover the 100 kilos of gold seized from her cousin Javier Meu Lei. In a revealing statement, Siucho said that her brother Roberto told her about Hurtado’s contacts with prosecutor Elizabeth Peralta, which led his cousin to ask her for help in resolving his legal problem.
“Roberto told my brother Iván that he knew prosecutor Peralta, and then he asked Andrés Hurtado to intervene in the money laundering case” Siucho explained. These revelations have been key to uncovering what appears to be a network of influence peddling involving important public figures, including the television presenter.
The evidence presented by ‘Beto a Saber’ has called into question Hurtado’s innocence, who insists that he has no ties to the brothers Siucho nor with prosecutor Peralta. However, the visual evidence and contradictory testimonies have increased the pressure on the journalist, who will have to face the accusations in the coming months.
Ana Siucho denies that her brother Roberte gave Andrés Hurtado a luxury car. Photo: Composition LR / Willax
Rodrigo González recalls the anecdote with Susana Humbert
In addition to the anecdote at the Mamut nightclub, Rodrigo Gonzalez He also mentioned in his program a conversation he had with Susana Humbert, nicknamed by Peluchín as ‘the program killer’, about Andrés Hurtado.
The driver of ‘Love and Fire’ He said, in his program on September 4, that Humbert used to say that Hurtado was a friend that any television channel should have, due to his ability to obtain favors and open doors in unusual places.
“He has opened doors for me in prisons, places that no one else can access. When I wanted to do something, he made it happen,” said González, recalling Humbert’s words.