In it Buenos Aires Penitentiary Service (SPB) alerts were turned on The state of health of the eight rugbiers convicted of the crime of Fernando Báez Sosaespecially those who received life imprisonment, after it became known that they suffer from depression that could lead them to make a drastic decision.
According to the agency Argentine Newsprison sources revealed that “the eight are with a physical integrity protection measure for fear that they will hurt themselves due to the depression they suffer”while indicating that “there is fear that someone may commit suicide.”
Since they were arrested for the murder of Báez Sosa to the present “they never fought with fists”, because the guards had them well guarded. “Although some discussion could have occurred, it did not go beyond that,” the sources consulted before the secrecy of the SPB specified.
The eight rugbiers were all this time in the Melchor Romero mayor’s office, but between January 1 and February 6 they were housed alone in a Dolores prison for the trial that took place and for which they gave him a prison sentence. life imprisonment for Máximo Thomsen, Ciro and Luciano Pertossi, Enzo Comelli and Matías Benicelli, while they received 15 years for being secondary participants Ayrton Viollaz, BLas Cinalli and Lucas Pertossi.
Back in Melchor Romero and awaiting transfer to a prison to serve the sentence – eight slots were requested in Unit 57 of Campana – the concern of the SPB grows and a lot for the emotional situation of the eight. “They were wrong before the trial, imagine now already condemned in this way”explained the prison source consulted by the aforementioned agency.
Beyond the sentences they received, a hard blow they suffered was the kidnapping of the two cell phones from Comelli and Cinalli, because it was discovered that they used social networks, something that is prohibited inside the prison, because you can only make calls to relatives and relatives.
In this sense, one of them spoke with an SPB official and said something like this: “They took away the cell phones we used to talk to our families. Talking to them was the only thing that kept us alive.”. That phrase alerted the Buenos Aires Penitentiary Service and extreme care was requested from the eight.
For his part, Thomsen is the one who is most affected and required psychological assistance several times, the same as Comelli. They also requested that they bring them bibles and asked that an evangelical pastor visit them inside the alcaidía.
