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Mother burnt the rapist of her beautiful daughter alive, what was the turning point after 5 years? The whole of Spain was shaken
Samira Vishwas | July 19, 2026 11:24 PM CST

Spain Crime News: In view of public sentiment, the Supreme Court released the woman convicted of raping and burning her 13-year-old daughter alive in Spain. This is a unique case in itself, in which the accused of murder has been released. This news has been viral on social media for a long time. The woman’s name is Maria del Carmen Garcia. A woman was angry when the man who raped her 13-year-old daughter was released after six years of being convicted. After this, during the meeting with the woman, the accused sarcastically asked – ‘How is your daughter?’ As soon as the accused said this, the woman’s (mother’s) patience broke. The culprit remained standing there. The woman returned with petrol and poured it on the accused and set him on fire. The crowd somehow extinguished the fire and he was admitted to the hospital in a bad condition, although he died a few days later.

The woman herself got arrested

According to media reports, when the rapist, who was out of jail on parole in 2005, made fun of the victim’s mother, he poured petrol on her and set her on fire. The woman who burnt alive the convict who had kidnapped and raped her daughter, stood at the scene of the crime. Police arrived on information and arrested Maria del Carmen Garcia.

Was sentenced to 9 years

The Spanish court initially sentenced him to 9.5 years for murder. After this, the Supreme Court reduced the sentence to 5.5 years considering mental instability as the basis. It was not that easy, but the public was with him. There was a massive public campaign (Pardon Campaign) in Spain in defense of María del Carmen García, after which she was released from jail.

Had kidnapped and raped the daughter

According to media reports, 63-year-old neighbor Antonio Cosme Velasco kidnapped and raped 13-year-old Veronica in 1998. The trial went on and ultimately he was sentenced to 9 years imprisonment for rape. He served his sentence in jail and was released on parole only after 7 years.

Taunted his daughter after coming out of jail

Convict Antonio Cosme Velasco, who was released from jail, was roaming outside on parole in June 2005. Suddenly I met Maria del Carmen Garcia on the road. He sarcastically asked Maria – ‘How is your daughter?’ Upon hearing this, Maria del Carmen Garcia became angry. He immediately bought gasoline. After this followed him to the local bar. After this, as soon as he got the chance, he threw gasoline on him and set him on fire.

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