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After a brutal attack, the Police went to look for Leo García at his house: what did the musician explain to them

2021-09-14T16:43:54.298Z


The artist claimed to have suffered a homophobic attack in General Rodríguez and a prosecutor acted ex officio.


09/14/2021 13:30

  • Clarín.com

  • Fame

Updated 9/14/2021 1:30 PM

The complaint that

Leo García

(50) made this morning in a series of videos that he published on his Instagram account for an alleged

homophobic attack

in the Buenos Aires town of General Rodríguez reached the Justice.

It is that, as it transpired in the last hours, the

Fiscal Unit Number 9

opened an

ex officio investigation by

learning through social networks of the physical aggression towards the musician.

In detail, police personnel from the

First Police Station of the aforementioned town

went to the singer's home and managed to interview him through the building's electric doorman.

Leo García worried his Instagram followers with the shocking images he uploaded to his stories.

Video capture

The statement to which he had access

Bugler

, the renowned interpreter said that "

in times of the night was in the brewery El Gran Capitán

(located at the intersection of Avenida Presidente Peron y Belgrano) accompanied by

two male

, a

fact that

at the insinuate to one of them the rest would have attacked him

".

As García did not provide further information, always according to the cited document, he

was invited to file the corresponding complaint at the police headquarters

and promised to do so during the next few hours.

The complaint was classified as "

injuries

" and the ex officio proceedings were filed by Commissioner Omar Reynaldo Méndez, head of the Departmental Security Police Station (EPDS) of General Rodríguez. 

According to García in the videos he shared on Instagram, a man attacked him "for being homosexual."

"The boy who hit me and threw all the things he did to me with, he

thought that because I was gay I was bothering

. There is homophobia, this country does not change anymore," he began by saying in a recording in which he showed his injuries.

Leo García showed in his networks the injuries he suffered as a result of an alleged homophobic attack.

Photo: Instagram

Bathed in blood as a result of

the blows

, one to his head and another to his mouth, and with a noticeably impaired voice, the singer also said that

the incident did not take place inside the aforementioned gastronomic place

but in its surroundings.

"They

beat me because I went back to a kiosk next to El Gran Capitán

. I came back and that's how they beat me ... These bad people from Rodríguez who wanted to kill me, who made me bleed ... It didn't hurt! I bank it. This is the stamina. Maybe I needed this, someone to hit me.

I'm not drugged, I wish I was drugged.

I drank a little alcohol and they beat me, "he said.

In addition, the musician said, first, to ignore his attackers.

Although, minutes later, in another recording, he described with serious difficulties to express himself: "

The kid who hit me is a lost drug addict and I can't talk

about here

anymore

, it's a mafia place, I can't say anything else ... I want to go to another country, please !! ".

The version of the merchants of the place where the attack on Leo García occurred

In

We in the morning

(El Trece, Monday through Friday at 9:30) they showed images of the place where the event would have occurred.

In addition, a witness, according to

Carlos Monti

(64), assured "that

it is not the first time that these episodes have occurred with respect to Leo's alcoholism

. He said that when he drinks these things happen." 

On the air of the program hosted by Joaquín

el Pollo

Álvarez (38), a shopkeeper from the kiosk that García mentioned in his posts added: "Supposedly

everything happened after 2 in the morning

and we didn't see anything. They say that he comes in the afternoon (to the brewery) and they comment on so many things ... ".  

"Two weeks ago he came to celebrate his birthday and

one of the waiters ended the scandal because he was not in a position to be inside

. They did not give me specifications but obviously something similar happened yesterday," said journalist

Santiago Zeyen

, who toured that area and also He said that the musician lives about 100 meters from the brewery in question. 

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Source: clarin

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