10/11/2020 3:33 PM
Clarín.com
Society
Updated 10/12/2020 9:01 AM
The tragedy in the San Miguel bar that ended the life of Lucía Costa and left eight other people injured had a revealing image this Sunday:
the video of the moment in which the center of the table explodes in
front of the young deceased.
As can be seen in the images,
a local waitress approached
the table where Lucia was sitting
with a jerrycan in her hand
.
Once there, he placed the container with a flammable liquid on top of the table and when he wanted to overturn the contents, the explosion occurred.
The images also showed the subsequent horror.
According to the lawyer for Lucía's family, "in the video you can see that the waitress puts the drum on the table and it explodes."
"Lucia and the boys who were nearby were the ones who received the greatest impact. A technical expert just entered to take the internal video that will be sent to the prosecution," he added this Sunday from the door of the bar, in dialogue with
TN
.
The front of the San Miguel bar where Lucía Costa died.
Photo Marcelo Carroll.
The table where the explosion occurred
was inside the premises
and not in an outdoor space, as allowed by the protocol for bars and restaurants in the province of Buenos Aires and in the municipality of San Miguel, says the family .
In addition, the video revealed that
there were seven people
at the table
, well above those allowed, according to protocol.
The incident occurred in Zar Burgers, a gastronomic place located in Paunero 1189, when, according to eyewitness accounts through social networks, a flammable liquid fell into one of the devices that the place has to heat the table area.
"Nine people were injured and taken to the Larcade hospital," police sources said after the incident, although hours later they confirmed that a young woman who had been hospitalized died.
They were
young people between 16 and 20 years old
.
The fatal victim was identified as Lucía Costa, who from the Larcade Hospital was transferred to the Quemado Hospital, where she finally died.
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