Bárcenas' hard drive formatted by PP a week after he went to jail
Wednesday, September 11, 2013 @ 11:46 AM
EX-TREASURER Luis Bárcenas' hard drive was wiped just six days after he went to prison by the PP, according to IT forensics investigating the two laptops he kept in his office at the party's headquarters.
Bárcenas was remanded in custody on June 27 and the hard drive of his Apple laptop was formatted on July 3, deleting all the data at source.
The second computer, a Toshiba, had no disc.
Just 12 days later, the former senator and treasurer of the PP effected a sensational about-turn and went from denying everything about alleged undeclared accounts and bribes from companies to telling judge Pablo Ruz every last detail.
He had reported the laptops stolen in April, believing the PP was responsible for this, and later attempted legal action against the party for unfair dismissal.
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