The tenth day of the trial against the eight rugbiers accused of beating to death Fernando Baez Sosa in Villa Gesell in January 2020 it closed with a new testimony that complicated the accused. It is about a man who he remembered when Lucas Pertossi hit him, threatened him and stole a motorcyclejust a month before the crime.
Is about Pablo Gaston Zapataalso a native of Zárate, 38, who in his statement said that he knew Blas Cinalli, Ayrton Violaz Already Lucas Pertosi. The first two for people in common and the third “for a fact.”
When the prosecution consulted him about what happened, The witness recounted that on December 10, 2019, he was beaten with about five or six people with whom he was.
“After 5 days I ran into him, with the same subjects, and they came upon me. I told them that ‘that’s it’, that ‘the fight’ had passed, (but) one of the kids opened the way for me and There Lucas Pertossi punched me. I tried to escape, I fractured the tibial plate, I fell down the stair railing while Lucas threw things at me and said: ‘Son of a bitch, I’m going to kill you, I’m going to steal your motorcycle'”the young man told He already added that when he went to look for his motorcycle, he discovered that it was no longer there. “My motorcycle disappeared so I filed a complaint. Later, on social networks, a woman sent me an audio and told me that Lucas Pertossi had taken my motorcycle and that it was in the workshop. Then that woman deleted the message,” he said and He added that after the episode he filed a report of the robbery and then went to a hospital in the area.
the complainant Fernando Burlando who represents Fernando’s parents, took the floor in turn and asked the witness to corroborate the images displayed on the screen: they were the photos from the complaint he made after the robbery.
At the same time, he showed a photo of a motorcycle and asked Zapata if that was his. The witness agreed. Burlando maintained that these photos had been obtained from Lucas Pertossi’s cell phone, according to what he explained. infobae.
Finally, when asked about his opinion of the defendant, the witness refused to give details in that regard. “I don’t want to comment on that. I’m not the one to judge this boy, I only made the complaint, I know it’s him, but I can’t say more,” he closed.
