'So in love': A friend of Carlos Castro (right) said he had lavished his younger lover Renato Seabra (left) with gifts before the younger man allegedly castrated him in a New York hotel room The taxi driver who took what he called a 'calm and normal' Mr Seabra to the hospital also testified yesterday, according to The New York Post.ĭespite the model's claims to doctors that he walked around the city with his lover's testicles touching members of the public to 'cure' them of demons and AIDS, the cab driver said there was no such talk of this when he saw him and he did not seem insane. 'Because of the amount of blood that was there, and the blood that was there was very dark,' Mr Gonzalez said. 'So, it was clear to you that he was deceased?' prosecutor Maxine Rosenthal asked the guard.
Prosecutors are arguing it was a cold-blooded murder carried out after Castro tried to end the three-month relationship. Crime scene: NYPD detectives spent 13 hours combing the carnage for evidence after Renato Seabra, pictured, attacked his lover Carlos Castro in a New York hotelĭefense attorneys are arguing the crime was so perverse that the young model was insane when acting out the frenzied attack.
