This Tuesday will begin the penultimate day of testimonies scheduled in the trial of the eight rugby players who beat to death Fernando Baez Sosa in the early morning of January 18, 2020, at the exit of the Le Brique bowling alley, in Villa Gesell. In this framework, today they will testify fathers and mothers of five of the accused and it is also expected that three defense experts and a police officer will do the same.
There will be eight witnesses who will appear from 9 o’clock in the Oral Criminal Court 1 of Dolores, following others who were scheduled for the same date were withdrawn.
The psychological profile of Máximo Thomsen, the rugby player who is surrounded by tests
It is worth remembering that this Monday the mother of Maxim Thomsen and of Blas Cinalliwhile today those of Enzo ComelliMaría Alejandra Guillén, and Ayrton Violaz, Erika Pizzatti; and those of the father of Matias BenicelliHéctor Eduardo Benicelli, and that of Luciano and Ciro PertossiMauro Pertossi.
These were initially scheduled for next Wednesday but they were brought forward at the request of the defense and, in that change, that of Ana María Tártara, mother of Lucas Pertossiwho would thus be the only defendant of whom no direct relative will testify.
The other people who will testify today
Andrés Santiago Martín, sub-assistant officer who intervened in the transcription of an audio of the effective Maximiliano Rosso Suárez, who assisted Fernando following the attack at the exit of the dance hall, will also give a statement.
In turn, Pablo Alberto Rodríguez Romeo, a computer expert who made technical reports on digital evidence, and María del Carmen Badaloni, head of the psychology section of the La Plata Expert Advisory, are summoned.
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The last witness for this hearing is Agustín Costa Shaw, a clinical psychologist who took part in the supplementary criminal investigation and who was offered in March 2022 by the defense in charge of the lawyer Hugo Tomei as a witness in a psychological and psychiatric expertise to which Finally, the rugbiers did not agree to submit due to a lack of “confidence” in the judicial process.
The refusal of the defendants to carry out the expert opinion unleashed a counterpoint between Tomei and the complaint by Fernando Burlando on Monday, which questioned the value of Shaw’s testimony.
Máximo Thomsen broke the silence and cried in court: he apologized and said he had no intention of killing
“I want to apologize”said Máximo Thomsen, the most complicated defendant in the trial for the death of Fernando Báez Sosawhen requesting to give a statement before the court that is trying him together with his seven friends for the crime, committed in Villa Gesell in the summer of 2020.
“I want to apologize because never in my life would I have thought of killing someone”Thomsen argued in court. “Never in my life have I heard so many things regarding myself like several days, years ago.”
And he continued: “They spoke so hatefully of me that it hurt me a lot because I never had that intention. I want to apologize, because it is something I would never have looked for. It hurts me to know that I was in that place, but I never had that intention “.
Thomsen then recounted his version of that night. “One of the boys liked the artist who played in The BrickThat’s why we wentsaid the defendant, who also stated that on January 18, 2020, “when it got dark we were already half blown.”
“I was the first to enter and we went directly to the bar to change the drink that came with the ticket,” he recalled. “We got to the bar and when we got there we were there. I was there drinking with one of the guys and we were meeting a girl, who we were arranging to do a preview with her the next day.”
“There were so many people that your glass would tip over. I got up once morest the bar and covered my friend and the girl,” he said. “Suddenly I hear someone tell me stop pushing, and someone answers me we are all in the same position, we can’t move. I say that it’s okay and when I finish saying that, a friend touches my back and I see that I had a bump.”
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Suddenly a security was picking it up, and I ask him to leave it, and the security tells me to leave too. I wonder why they take me out if I did nothing, “he added and continued his story: “I went down the hall and felt like two pineapples hit me in the ribs,” he said.
He continued in his statement: “A friend began to tell me to stay still because I was drunk. Outside, I went to where the boys were sitting and while I was walking, I looked to the right and saw that one of my friends he was regarding to get into a circle of unknown people”.
“When I see that I said ‘they are going to fight’ and as soon as I get in to get it out, they hit me in the face with a pineapple. So I reacted by kicking, but never in my life did I do it with the intention of killing someone,” he said.
“They say that I organized, that I am the leader, and I got into the fight because I was one person once morest many”he confessed.
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