This is a 30-year-old contractor and an architect present in previous works is also being targeted. So far there are six total defendants.
A 30-year-old contractor was arrested for the cause of the collapse at the Dubrovnik hotel in Villa Gesell and the police are on the scene. search for an architect who could have been to blame for the disaster. The man was located in the town of Ostend.
Meanwhile, the prosecutor Veronica Zamboni He requested the arrest of an architect, who has not yet signed any plans for the works although it is noted that he had a leading role in previous works. Finally, it analyzes whether the use of heavy machinery was decisive for the collapse of the building to occur.
So far there are six defendants charged with the crime of aggravated malicious damage.but they are no longer detained after on Friday afternoon the Judge of Guarantees No. 6 of Dolores, David Mancinelli, ordered that an architect and a contractor be released.
Collapse in Villa Gesell: engineers will evaluate the structures around the hotel
After finding all the victims of the incident, engineers from Buenos Aires will analyze the neighboring structures, given the possibility of worrying consequences resulting from the impact of the debris.
The decision was made after a meeting between municipal officials and authorities of district II of the College of Engineers of the province of Buenos Aires. Thence, a cooperation agreement was signed in order to guarantee the security of the properties of the entire party to avoid future collapses that threaten the lives of its inhabitants.
After the signing, the measure was communicated to owners, hoteliers and consortium administrators.
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Collapse in Villa Gesell: tests were carried out on the cell phones seized in the case
Among the cell phones analyzed, cell phones from Nahuel José Stefanic, the nephew of the former owner María Rosa Stefanic -both died in the collapse-, Antonio Cortezthe new owner of the hotel, the architect Jorge Bonavitta and the contractor Ruben Taquichiri. The devices were also taken Oscar Roberto Velázquez and Sergio Aníbal Álvarez, two men investigated by the prosecutor Veronica Zamboni for his alleged involvement in the case.
Source: Ambito
