After ten years of investigation 'I have not managed to gather evidence that leads me to move beyond the state of suspicion,' says prosecutor. Lázaro Báez was sentenced to ten years in prison for having laundered 55 million dollars.
Prosecutor Marijuan: "I have no doubt whatsoever about the close and direct personal relationship between" the vice president and the owner of Grupo Austral. The common denominator in all these businesses is Austral Construcciones, awarded 86% of the road contracts tendered in Santa Cruz.