2023-09-18 03:00:00
EThe jury trial once morest Mauricio Buchaillot, who is accused of the murder of young Brian Quinchagual, will begin this Monday morning in Bariloche.
Judicial sources commented that, in principle, hThere are around 30 witnesses summoned to testify in the trial that will last until Friday. These are the witnesses offered by the prosecution and the defense who will try to prove each of their theories of the case.
At this Monday’s hearing opening statements will be held by the chief prosecutor Martín Lozada, who will be assisted by the deputy prosecutor Gerardo Miranda, who worked on the homicide investigation, and the official defender Natalia Araya, who assists the accused. Judge Gregor Joos will conduct the jury trial.
The sources commented that theThe prosecution will try to prove before the popular juries that Buchaillot killed Quinchagual and that it was a simple homicide. For this reason, he anticipated that he will request a sentence greater than 12 years in prison, which is the necessary condition to settle a case in a jury trial.
They commented that It is possible that the defense will argue that this is a case of legitimate or excessive self-defense.
Partial agreement for another crime
They indicated that On Friday, a partial agreement was made that Joos reviewed and approved, in which Buchaillot admitted his responsibility for the possession of the weapons.who were kidnapped from their home, without proper legal authorization. The sentence for that fact will be known later, in a second stage.
Consequently, That crime that was attributed to the accused, along with that of homicide, will not be part of the prosecutor’s accusation in the jury trial.
According to sources, the prosecution promised, in the event that he is found not guilty of murder by the jury, to request a sentence equivalent to the time he has been detained in preventive detention.
Buchaillot is accused of the Quinchagual crime, which occurred on the followingnoon of May 7 of last year, in the parking lot of the La Anónima supermarket. from Los Pioneros Avenue to 4,400 Bariloche. The victim was 23 years old.
EThe problem originated inside the supermarket, while they were lining up at the checkout line. Quinchagual was with a family member. A heated argument ensued and the store’s security personnel asked the young man to leave and wait outside.
The prosecution maintains that Buchaillot left the store and went to the parking lot, where the young man was. There, he beat and stabbed him. Then she got into her car and drove away. Quinchagual was left mortally wounded in the parking lot.
EThe accused appeared hours later at the 27 Melipal police station and was detained. That same day they raided his home and found the firearms.
Later, the prosecutor’s office charged him with the murder. The guarantee judge admitted the charges and imposed preventive detention, which he is serving in this city’s prison.
There will be no plaintiff in the trial because the mother and the young man’s partner showed up when the procedural deadlines had already expired to support the prosecutor’s accusation or present their own accusation once morest Buchaillot.
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