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Man whose remains found in suitcase raped teenager, court hears

Man whose remains found in suitcase raped teenager, court hears

Summary

A court case revealed that a man found dismembered in a suitcase had previously blackmailed and raped a teenager. Yostin Mosquera is currently on trial for the alleged murder and dismemberment of two men, Albert Alfonso and Paul Longworth, whose bodies were found near a bridge in Bristol.

Key Facts

  • Albert Alfonso's remains were found in a suitcase, and Paul Longworth's remains were found in a trunk.
  • The bodies were discovered near the Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol in July 2024.
  • Yostin Mosquera, a 35-year-old from Colombia, is accused of murdering the two men.
  • Mosquera admits to causing the death of Albert Alfonso but denies murder charges.
  • A witness using the pseudonym James Smith testified that he was raped and blackmailed by Alfonso about 20 years ago.
  • The witness mentioned that he went to Alfonso's flat, was shown a video of himself, and was coerced into sexual acts to prevent the video from being shared.
  • James Smith stated he received money from Alfonso for sexual encounters and occasionally initiated contact for financial reasons.
  • The trial is taking place at the Old Bailey in London, and it is still ongoing.
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