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This year there were already at least 13 cases of justice by own hand in Tucumán

2020-10-23T20:00:52.739Z


The lynching of the suspect in the rape and murder of Abigail sparked debate in the province. Background.


10/23/2020 3:18 PM

  • Clarín.com

  • Police

Updated 10/23/2020 3:24 PM

The lynching of the alleged rapist and femicide of Abigail in Tucumán ignited the debate in the province and revealed an alarming statistic: so far this year there have been

at least 13 cases of justice by own hand

.

José Antonio “Culón” Guaymás, 25 years old and the main suspect in the crime of the 9-year-old girl south of the provincial capital, was lynched by neighbors.

He died from the blows he received to the head and ribs, which caused injuries to vital organs.

This reaction was not an isolated event for situations of this type.

According to a survey carried out by the Tucuman media

La Gaceta

, there are at least 13 cases so far in 2020.


The first of them on March 14

, days before the start of the restrictions imposed by the Government to combat the coronavirus pandemic: "A presumed 19-year-old motochorro was found dead on the side of the alternative route to Lastenia. According to sources judicial, the young man

would have been attacked by the truck of his own victim

, a 75-year-old man, a native of Agua Dulce, "says the Tucuman media.

It was followed by another case that occurred

on April 9:

"Jonathan Rodríguez (23) was murdered at the door of his home, located in Pasaje Lima at 2300. Luis and Juan Suárez, who were traveling in a taxi, chased him because he would have robbed them to the cell phone. According to the accusation, one of them

got out of the car and fired four shots at him

and, possibly, executed him with a shot in the neck. "

Abigail's alleged rapist and femicide is attacked by neighbors, who beat him to death.

The third episode was

on May 1:

"A 28-year-old man

mortally wounded

Inti Alejo Ibiza (21) after he discovered him inside his home. Justice understood that it was a case of legitimate defense, so there was no trial against him, according to judicial sources. "

The following day, 

May 2

, "Julio Brito (45) woke up lifeless in the cell of the El Chañar police station. Justice believes that he died after

receiving a fierce beating

by Ramón Antonio Sánchez and Raúl Córdoba. first he owns the gas station that the victim had robbed the day before using a toy gun. "


On

May 29

, "in El Colmenar, Walter Esteban Gómez (19) was shot dead when he was robbing a woman. A neighbor, whose identity did not come out, when observing what was happening,

shot at the alleged assailants .

the shooter was arrested by the police, but details of the causes are unknown. "

The sixth antecedent is from

June 14

: Javier Maximiliano Coca, 22, was killed by five bullets in a confusing episode recorded in Lules.

A taxi driver was charged with the act.

He stated that

the young man had tried to assault him and that he defended himself.

The following month,

on

July 10

, two brothers were indicted on charges of stabbing to death Emilio Gerez (38).

"According to the investigators, the victim, along with an accomplice, would have entered the home of a 65-year-old retiree to rob him. The young people, neighbors of the victim, upon learning what had happened,

went to look for the perpetrators,

" he says.

The Gazette

.

Neighbors and relatives of Abigail demanded justice after the discovery of the body of the nine-year-old girl.

On

July 19

, 19-year-old Brahian Alejandro Gerez

was killed by at least seven stab wounds 

a few blocks from the main access to the south of the capital, after he tried to steal a motorcycle, according to the police investigation.

He was allegedly attacked by neighbors in the area.

On

September 11

, Antonio Andrada was accused of murdering Gonzalo Rizzo (20), who he said

had stolen his motorcycle hours before.

According to the hypothesis of the Justice, the suspect met the victim, threw him to the ground, tied him by the feet and hands and shot him.

Days later, on

September 24

, Diego Martín Campos, 22, was shot dead in the Toledo neighborhood of San Cayetano.

So far the crime has not been clarified, but it is known that the young man

was pursued by a group of men

who tried to catch him after a theft of a cell phone.

This Wednesday

 was the lynching and murder of José Antonio Guaymás, the main suspect of having raped and murdered Abigail.

The incident occurred in the Ellen White neighborhood, where the neighbors found the alleged femicide and before handing him over to the police,

they stripped him naked and beat him to death.

The following day, in Lastenia

, 8 kilometers from San Miguel de Tucumán, members of the local police station detained a butcher accused of sexual abuse.

The neighbors

went to his premises and carried out destruction

, and later they came to the police station with the aim of attacking him.

On the same Thursday night, the Police of the Tucuman capital had to intervene so that the neighbors did not attack a 16-year-old teenager who they accused of having stolen a cell phone.

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Source: clarin

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