maximum thomsenone of the eight defendants for the crime of Fernando Baez Sosabeaten to death at the door of a nightclub in Villa Gesell on January 18, 2020, asked this Monday to hold an interview with a psychologist, for which he was assisted in the Dolores prison, two days after the start of the allegations of the trial to which he is subjected for the homicide of the young law student in the courts of that city, prison sources reported.
As indicated, Thomsen, who is housed in cell 8 of Pavilion 1, received a visit this morning from the prison psychologist. The talk between the patient and the professional was “good”as published telam. Added to this, SPB spokespersons pointed out that the prison unit has professionals permanently available for when the inmates require it, who undergo medical and psychological follow-up.
The rugby player targeted tHe was also assisted periodically by a professional in the Melchor Romero Penal Unitwhere he was housed in pretrial detention until January 1, when he was transferred with the rest of the defendants to Dolores to attend the debate hearings.
Regarding the health of the eight detainees, the spokespersons said that they are undergoing medical and psychological follow-up with SPB professionals. Last November, Thomsen was transferred to a private clinic to undergo surgery for an inguinal hernia.
“A year and a half ago I had intestinal pain. Finally it was learned that I had a hernia,” said a close friend, who said that it is this rugby player who “psychologically contains” other detainees.
Meanwhile, as is customary every afternoon, the eight defendants will have two hours of recreation available in the courtyard of the unit, while they will await the visit of their parents in jail on Wednesday.
Thomsen’s request for psychological support was made the same week as the start of the allegations by the trial prosecutors and the lawyers for the individual victim, and by the defense of the eight defendants.
Meanwhile, it was learned that next Wednesday, starting at 9, at the headquarters of the Oral Criminal Court (TOC) 1 of Dolores The arguments will begin with the presentation of the trial prosecutors, Juan Manuel Dávila and Gustavo García.
During the same day, the lawyers will also present their foundations Fernando Burlando, Fabián Améndola and Facundo Améndolarepresentatives of the parents of Báez Sosa, Silvino Baez and Graciela Sosa.
Both the Public Prosecutor’s Office and the lawyers for the individual victim announced that they will continue with the accusation with which the case was brought to trial and in which the eight defendants are considered responsible for the crime of “aggravated homicide due to treachery and the premeditated concurrence of two or more people”, which provides for a life sentence, and “injuries”, in relation to the attacks suffered by friends of Fernando.
On the other hand, on Thursday it will be the turn of the technical defense, in charge of the lawyer Hugo Tomeirepresentative of the defendants Thomsen, Enzo Comelli (22), Matías Benicelli (23), Blas Cinalli (21), Ayrton Viollaz (23), and Luciano (21), Ciro (22) and Lucas Pertossi (23).
Tomei’s strategy outlined during the oral debate was based on demonstrate that the crime of the young law student was in the context of a “homicide in a fight or assault”which according to article 95 of the Criminal Code provides for a sentence of between 2 to 6 years.
Meanwhile, the eight defendants are expected to use their right to the last words in front of judges María Claudia Castro, Christian Rabaia and Emiliano Lazzari.
Once the arguments and the last words of the defendants are finalized, the TOC 1 judges will announce the date of the sentence, which is expected to be January 30 or 31.
