The second day of the trial for the crime of Fernando Baez Sosacommitted on January 18, 2020 in the resort town of Villa Gesell, had the testimonies of nine friends of the victimwhich recounted how the attack by the rugby players was unleashed that ended with the murder of the law student.
The following are the keys to the testimonials of each of them:
Lucas Filardi: For almost two hours he recounted how the incident was inside the “Le Brique” bowling alley, and said that both he and his friends experienced “a moment of fright” when they were attacked outside by the group of rugby players. He remembered that “There were three or four hitting” Fernando and “a couple preventing” friends from coming to defend him. He identified Luciano Pertosi as the one who gave Fernando “a very strong pineapple in the face”, as if to destabilize him”, and who “drew” himself with “a pineapple. He assured that Máximo Thomsen then hit the young law student “in the chest” when he was on “the floor.”
John Baptist Besuzzo: Said the attack was “a ambushand recognized Enzo Comelli as one of Fernando’s aggressors. She assured that it was he who gave the victim “one of the first blows and left him on his knees“. He also maintained that Thomsen hit him “three kicks in the jaw” when he fell to the ground.
santiago corbo: He said that he did not see “when they hit the first pineapple” on Fernando, but “when he was already on the floor.” But recognized Ayrton Viollaz as one of those who “harangueed” and as part of the group that prevented the victim’s friends from approaching to help him.
Julian Garcia: He said that he and his friends “always avoided any type of clash or fight” and provided details of the initial incidents inside the bowling alley, where he received “a slap on the neck” by the rugby players. He recounted that Fernando and Tomás D’Alessandro, another of his friends, “tried to separate them.” now that we’re out.” He specified that he suffered “a blow to the ear”, for which he crossed the street to ask for help from the security personnel of “Le Brique”, and when he returned to the scene of the attack, “Fer was already on the floor and did not responded”. He did not identify any of the rugbiers.
Frederick Raulera: assured that the aggressors “went directly to Fernando” and that they also hit Besuzzo “in the face”. He recognized Luciano Pertossi as part of the attacking group and who “was in the front of a long car.” He stated that a member of the group “had a tail” and that one of the rugby players said “we’ll see who wins out here.”
Thomas D’Alessandro: He assured that he suffered “three blows” inside “Le Brique”, and in a lineup he identified Luciano Pertossi as the aggressor. He pointed out that outside the premises “they punched” Fernando, “they threw him to the ground and went up in smoke,” and that they also knocked him down and kicked him on the ground, for which he suffered “injuries to his lip , in the head, the body, he had an almost split lip, and a black eye”. He identified Matías Benicelli as the one who yelled “let’s see if you hit the black shit again” to Fernando when he was lying unconscious on the floor.
Federico Tavarozzi: Identified Luciano Pertosi like who attacked Filardi and who “He kicked and punched around, and hit everything that wasn’t the same color”. He pointed out that he could not identify who hit Fernando and that when he saw him on the floor without his shoes, he believed that “it had been a robbery.”
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Lucas Begide: pointed against Ayrton Violaz like someone who hit him with a punch, and said that Thomsen “kicked Fernando in the head” “with his right foot.”
Thomas Vaudagna: He said that he was attacked with “a pineapple” outside the bowling alley, that he left the place towards the corner and after returning to the place where the rest of his friends were, “Fernando was already lying on the floor.”
