Speaking to Diana Valdecantos for Artículo 14, Cristina recalls going out for cider with friends in Madrid. Her next memory is of waking up beside a man she did not recognize. She believes someone put something in her drink, though she did not see it happen and does not know what the substance might have been.
Twenty years later
For years, she found it difficult to talk about what had happened. She could not bring herself to ask her friends whether they had seen her leave. She did not report the assault at the time. Today, she says, she would.
Context matters
The headline is an English translation of the original Spanish headline. This summary attributes the account to Artículo 14. Suspected drink tampering is part of Cristina’s account; the report consulted does not identify a substance or provide toxicological confirmation.
The date refers to the linked original publication. This summary preserves the context at that date.
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