2023-11-03 02:05:51
Almost two weeks following his capture, the journalist Ezequiel Guazzora was prosecuted and seized this Thursday in the context of the case in which he is being investigated for sexual abuse and corruption of minors. This is what the investigating judge ordered Santiago Bignonejudicial sources confided.
The reporter, known for his political activism and having been candidate for legislator in the recent PASOhe was a fugitive for 67 days and when he sat in front of the magistrate, once arrested, refused to testify. He is accused of offering drugs in exchange for having relations with a 15-year-old teenager.
According to what was reported from the case, following analyzing the evidence, the court ordered to impose his prosecution with preventive detention. for the crime of sexual abuse aggravated by having been committed with carnal access in ideal competition with corruption of minors.
also ordered an embargo on his assets valued at 1,204,500 pesos. Both measures, however, may be appealed for their defense in the Crime Chamber.
The court had ordered his capture, with a reward included, last August and led to an intense search operation by the Secretariat for the Capture of Fugitives (Secap) dependent on the Fiscal Unit Specialized in Complex Criminal Investigation (Ufecri).
Finally, following more than two months, the federal police managed to arrest him in a house in Merlo, province of Buenos Aires, where he had been hidden by a friend. He was located there by a phone he was using and it returned the geolocation.
The complaint once morest journalist Ezequiel Guazzora
According to the complaint, Guazzora sexually abused a minor under 15 years old given by her mother in exchange for narcoticsboth for the victim and for her.
Parallel to the accusation regarding the reporterthe victim’s mother was also prosecuted weeks ago for having delivered her daughter into the hands of the now abuser.
When testifying before the Court, the minor showed a “coherent and well-structured speech” and even identified in detail the place where the events occurred.
As evidence provided by the Stop Trafficking and Trafficking Network (RATT Argentina) and the Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation Prosecutor’s Office, There are the messages that Guazzora sent him via Instagram messaging to the mother of the minor, offering drugs in exchange for handing over his daughter to be sexually abused.
Source: Argentine News
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