María Laura Balonga
02/25/2020 - 18:56
- Clarín.com
- Police
He is 58 years old and for any neighbor in the humble Lomas Verdes neighborhood of La Reja, he was a bricklayer. Only his victims knew that when he got on the blue beach bike he became a beast capable of coaxing two boys aged 10 and 8 to abuse them.
The cases happened just a few weeks apart in the same field near Route 25 of Barracks V, in Moreno. His fall occurred in the last hours thanks to the help of the first victim, a post on the social networks of a desperate mother who removed the mask and a neighbor who was encouraged to report it.
The story is terrible where you look at it.
It was on February 8, near noon, when this mother arrived from shopping and her two 11 and 8 year old children asked for money to go buy an ice cream and see her cousins who live a few meters from her house .
The little field of the 25 de Mayo club in Moreno where the boys had an ice cream when the rapist appeared. (Google Maps)
She agreed. They did not find their cousins, but that did not deprive them of sitting under a tree on the court of the club 25 de Mayo, at the intersection of Araucanos and Jacobo Watt, Moreno, who always go to enjoy ice cream. There would begin the nightmare for these two brothers.
The ice cream was not over when a man on a bicycle approached the boys. He told them that he knew a place where little birds could be hunted and invited them to go with him, as Clarín rebuilt based on sources in the case.
The older one refused and was getting up to get out of there when the man climbed the youngest bicycle prepo, threatened to kill him if he moved , and kicked the older brother trying to rescue him: he hit his head Against the cord.
When he was able to rejoin, and while he watched the captor walk away with the 8-year-old boy on the bicycle, the 11-year-old boy began to run them through the streets of Barrio 25 de Moreno.
“He told me he did about seven blocks, his vision clouded and he fell. When he came back to himself, he didn't see them anymore . He kept running the same, "recalls this mother, in dialogue with Clarín , the story of her 11-year-old son.
He cried when a girl crossed him and asked him what was wrong. ' They took my little brother. They took it out of my hands ', was the baby's response to that woman who had crossed her path without knowing that she would be key.
The tremendous image of the rapist with his second victim: an 8-year-old boy.
"When he brought him home, and after notifying the police, that girl told us that she had a co-worker who had been through the same thing with her 10-year-old brother, that maybe that baby could help, " says this Mom who, as soon as she accepted the proposal, saw how her husband was going on a patrol car with that unknown boy who in January had been abused by a man on a bicycle .
The detainee, 58, for abusing two boys in Moreno.
"The boy guided them along Route 25 to mark the field where they had taken him a few weeks before to attack him," explains this mother how was the road to find her son.
While the patrolman was following the path marked by the boy, the father of the 8-year-old boy spotted his son walking on the side of Route 25.
“He was crying, he was very scared and he had the flip flops in his hand,” said this mother before telling her that the boy who helped them, then took the police to the same field where the rapist had abused him and also his son. The San Diego country club was going on.
He was no longer a victim, but two
The UFI N ° 4 of Moreno, in charge of the prosecutor Federico So Señora, and that takes the abuse to the 8-year-old boy, immediately looked for the security cameras. The images were key . And they helped the victim's mother to find her son's rapist.
He published them on his social networks with a post that read: “He had a blue women's beach bike and wore blue bermuda and black shirt. For now I have no more data, that's why I make it public, so they can help me find it and so that no other baby has to go through this horror . ”
The image of Moreno's security cameras that the mother of the second victim posted and that served to capture him.
The call came this Monday carnival holiday in the afternoon. It was a neighbor of the Lomas Verdes neighborhood of the La Reja area. "He told me that she knew him , that he was going to see if it was him because the locals who had seen the post were accumulating to hit him," said the victim's mother.
He immediately told the commissioner that he had helped them with the case.
When the abused 8-year-old's family arrived in the humble neighborhood, people surrounded the suspect. The police were already there. And as soon as they took the beach bike from the wooden box where the suspect lived with his wife and two children, the victim's older brother said: ' Yes, mommy, it's him . '
When the abused kid saw him handcuffed inside a car, he also recognized him . “Now my children are a little calmer. They have psychological assistance. He told me something but I don't press him because he doesn't want to talk much. But tomorrow, yes or yes, I go to the prosecution, ”he warns.
Is that this Wednesday, the detainee will be investigated by the prosecutor Soña. According to sources, the 8-year-old is not yet in a position to face a Gesell Chamber, but the first victim is.
And they warned: “This type of subject commits a fact, another month and then can not stop. The first case has another prosecutor's office and it was in January, the second was this, on February 8. Hopefully there is no more . ”
