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Fourteen years after the crash, the driver of the bus carrying the Ecos School students was convicted of manslaughter

2020-10-08T12:53:56.706Z


Oscar Eduardo Atamañuk received a 3-year conditional prison sentence. In the accident, which occurred in 2006, nine boys and a teacher died.


10/08/2020 9:32 AM

  • Clarín.com

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Updated 10/08/2020 9:32 AM

The driver of the bus that transported teachers and students of

the Ecos School

, who 14 years ago collided with a truck in the north of Santa Fe, causing

the death of a teacher and nine students

, was sentenced by the Santa Fe Justice to a sentence of three years of conditional prison by "multiple culpable homicide", informed judicial spokesmen. 

This is Oscar Eduardo Atamañuk, who on October 8, 2006 was driving the Godoy bus that collided with a truck at kilometer 689 of National Route 11, in the jurisdiction of the town of Margarita, when the delegation returned from carrying out solidarity tasks in the province of Chaco.

The Pluri-personal court of the College of Judges of the Chamber of Criminal Appeals of the Fourth District of Vera sentenced Atamañuk as the "responsible perpetrator" of the crime of "multiple culpable homicide (articles 84, 26, 40 and 41 of the Penal Code) to suffer

the penalty of three years in prison in conditional execution

and five years of disqualification from driving vehicles. "

The ruling was signed by judges Eduardo Bernacchia, Carlos Renna and Jorge Andrés, who understood that the driver did not cause the death intentionally but that he had a "reckless conduct" and that he committed "the violation of the duty of care when invading the lane contrary".

News in development.

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