The parents of Fernando Baez Sosa called for next January 18, when it will be 3 years since the murder of their son, to an “interreligious prayer” and a “solidarity collection” in Dolores to turn the “deep pain for the absence” into “solidarity and help for others, as he would like”.
“Today (on Tuesday) three years ago (Fernando) left home, today is the day that I gave him the last hug, the last kiss, the last photo I took of him,” said the mother of the murdered young man, Graciela Sosa Osorioin dialogue with the agency telam.
After finishing the seventh hearing of the trial, Graciela and silvino baezher husband, read a statement to publicize the act and asked the people who participate to come with “non-perishable food or school supplies that will be allocated to different entities.”
“Three years without Fernando, we want peace and justice, next January 18 we will hold an interreligious prayer in memory of our son”expressed Fernando’s mother and added: “The meeting will be in the amphitheater of the city of Dolores at 7:00 p.m. We invite you to collaborate that same day with a solidarity collection by bringing non-perishable food or school supplies that will be destined to different entities “.
The woman maintained that he wants to “turn the deep sorrow for Fernando’s absence into solidarity and help for others, as he would like”. “We hope to have his presence, we thank those who can come to accompany us on this day of deep sadness for us. We are getting closer and closer to that justice that we need for Fer so that he can finally rest,” he assured.
Graciela added that she hopes that “people can attend that day so that all together, united in the same word, we can say justice for Fernando.” “I want you to come accompany me, please I ask you, that day will be very painful for us because time stopped forever on that date. we will try turn that day of pain into love and do what he liked, which was to show solidarity and help those in need,” he said.
The victim’s mother also referred to the chats of the defendants after the murder and maintained that “the testimonies are very strong”, since her “son had died and they were aware and were going to celebrate after deaththat they were going to get together, that they were going to be filled with wine and flowers on the beach”.
“It was very strong and heartbreaking for us to see how they celebrated, how they were notified, that Fernando had ‘expired’. Everything is being clarified and justice is being done for Fernando,” said Graciela and recalled: “Today three years ago he left and he never returned, three years ago I also gave my son my last hug.” For his part, Silvino said that the defendants “From the beginning” they knew that their son was murdered since “it’s all in the chats, they knew what they were doing” and concluded: “The only ones who did not know about my son’s murder were Graciela and me, all the defendants knew except us.”
