An ex-priest, convicted of abusing a student in San Martín, escaped before his sentence

2023-08-23 00:36:54

The Buenos Aires justice declared in absentia an excura who was going to be sentenced this Tuesday for a case of sexual abuse. This was determined by the Oral Criminal Court (TOC) No. 2 of San Martín, who issued an arrest warrant for Carlos Eduardo José.

Judges Marcelo Machado, Héctor Toneguzzo and Alejandro Moramarco Terrarossa had convened a hearing this morning for a cause for “seriously insulting sexual abuse” of a minor student. The Court of Criminal Cassation of the province of Buenos Aires had partially reversed the acquittal of the former priest last October.

That court considered that Carlos Eduardo José is guilty of “severely insulting triply aggravated sexual abuse” once morest Mailin Gobbo (35), a student at the parish school that he ran in the Buenos Aires town of Caseros, whom he sexually assaulted between the ages of 12 and 21 at the victim’s home.

After three hours of waiting at the judicial headquarters, the former priest’s defense attorney informally informed the parties that his defendant He did not respond to the messages that I had sent him since early this morning.

The police appeared with a search warrant at the home of Carué 5273 following 10:30, but no one responded to the calls and they gave “results negative” all efforts to find it.

«Carlos Eduardo José did not come even though he was personally and reliably notified of the hearing. Once the waiting time had expired, the court ordered him to be searched for by the public force, with the possibility of raiding, but these actions yielded negative results.. Faced with this situation, the court decides to declare the defendant in state of rebellion y order their national and international capture“, explained judicial sources.

For her part, Gobbo said she was not surprised and even “she sensed that this was going to happen because she already did it once in 2017, when I made the complaint.”

On that occasion, he was a fugitive for a week in July 2017 when he was required for the first time for this complaint and it is by virtue of this elusive attitude that the Justice denied him successive requests for release or house arrest, arriving under preventive detention at the first instance trial. held between February and March 2021.


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