Maradona case: the eight defendants accused of homicide are brought to trial

Maradona case: the eight defendants accused of homicide are brought to trial

The magistrate mentions that there was in them a “absence of interposition of any saving action that could prevent death” and one “internal acceptance of the defendants of the eventual occurrence of the result finally produced”.

“Each one of the accused, from the place they specifically occupied in the global configuration of the event in question, would have exercised co-domain of the fact, deciding about its integral occurrence, based on the contributions made by each one of them introduced in the outcome. fatal, all essential for the realization of the result achieved”adds in the resolution of 236 pages to which he had access Telam.

In his ruling, Diaz also rejected a series of five annulments and other arguments of the defenses and in the case of Lukealso brought him to trial for the crime of “use of false private document”because they accuse him of having used a forged signature of Maradona to request a medical history; Already Cosachov by “ideological falsehood”since she is accused of having drawn up a certificate of mental aptitude for Maradona without going to visit him.

Thus, the judge endorsed the hypothesis put forward by the three prosecutors of San Isidro who instructed the cause, Patricio Ferrari, Cosme Iribarren and Laura Caprain the request for elevation to trial that was presented to him on April 13 last.

To all the defendants, the prosecutorial team specially created for this case by the Attorney General of San Isidro, John Broyadaccused them as co-authors of a “simple homicide with eventual intent”after concluding that the medical team of Maradona it was “poor”, “reckless” and “indifferent”who knew that “10” could die in the state he was in and did nothing to prevent it.

Despite the fact that it is a crime that has an expected sentence of 8 to 25 years in prison, the prosecutors never requested the arrests and the eight accused will reach the debate in freedom.

Maradonathe greatest figure in the history of world football, died at the age of 60 of pulmonary edema and heart failure on November 25, 2020 in a house in the private neighborhood San Andres, Tigrewhere he was undergoing a questionable home hospitalization for his addiction to alcohol and after having undergone neurosurgery.

The autopsy established that he died as a result of a “acute pulmonary edema secondary to exacerbated chronic heart failure” and discovered in his heart a “dilated cardiomyopathy”.

Source: Ambito

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