The 86-year-old woman was the host of the lunch where, hours later, Loan would disappear. “I I personally think that there was not a really loving bond.… because it was the second time I went,” Burlando revealed when interviewed on Mirtha Legrand’s show.
According to the lawyer, Loan “was very excited to go to his grandmother’s farm and ride horses with José, with his father.” He added: “I think he is no longer in the country. That he crossed the border. Paraguay and Brazil are very close there.”
Fernando Burlando revealed why he left the Loan case
The media lawyer was removed from the case opened by the disappearance of Loan PeñaThe lawyer will be replaced by Roberto Mendezwho represented José Peña and María Noguera from the beginning and now also will defend the minor’s mother and brother.
Burlando explained the reason for his departure from the case and gave his opinion on the future of the investigation: “I tried from my position to do the impossible to find Loan. The family contacted me, José and also Mariano, I will continue looking for Loan.”
In a telephone conversation with the A24 channel, the now former lawyer of the family began by explaining his role as legal representative: “I am a professional, one day I play for Boca and the next for Estudiantes.” However, Burlando clarified that this “is a special case” and said that he will continue “looking for Loan.”
Loan case: one of the boy’s brothers told who made the decision to remove Fernando Burlando from the case
In the face of the surprising decision, Jose Penathe boy’s brother, confirmed who made the decision to remove the lawyer: “My mom is the one who decides, I accompany her.. She asked me if I agreed and I agreed.”
Despite the decision, José assured that both he and his mother are “totally grateful” with Burlando. For his part, after receiving the news, the lawyer reflected on his role in the case and his disassociation with the family: “I was very critical of the political power of Corrientes”he sentenced.
Source: Ambito
