The bronze medalist in the Lima 2019 Pan American Games, 40 years old, will give his testimony before the Prosecutor’s Office specialized in crimes related to human trafficking and Child Pornography of the Judicial Department of San Isidro in the grooming case.
The former athlete, currently a coach, is being investigated for the crime of recruiting a minor for sexual purposes by technological means -arts. 45 and 131 of the CP- by which It was reported on March 13, 2023.
According to the complaint made by the teenager’s mother, the harassment suffered by the young woman began in 2021, when the gymnast moved from her Mendoza to Buenos Aires to take classes at the school. Molinari, with the aim of professionalize your training and dedicate yourself, in the future, to high competence.
It was then that through Instagram, Molinari He began sending her messages and reacting to the photos and videos she posted in her stories.
“How you stirred up the public, you took all eyes, even mine“, “A fire”, “When I see you at the gym I’m going to turn red like a tomato…hahaha”, “Do you want me to take care of you one of these days? “I think I’m encouraged,” were some of the messages sent by Molinari.
In one of the conversations, he even asked him to switch the chat to ephemeral mode, because he was “in the oven.” This Instagram mode allows messages to disappear once the recipient has read them.
Federico Molinari’s defense after being reported for grooming
After being denounced, Molinari made a statement in May 2023 where he denied all the accusations against him and assured: “I always had a cordial circle with the student and the contacts that I have maintained with her have been intended to accompany her.”
Likewise, he stressed that the crime of which he is accused “does not imply any type of abuse nor physical contact with the minor, but refers to apparent inappropriate messages from me.
Source: Ambito
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