Cocaine, tuci, marijuana and alcohol: the cocktail of excesses prior to the tragedy in a Retiro department

The consumption of drugs and alcohol on the sixth floor of Calle Libertad at 1500 also appeared in the account of the fourth witness of the party, Dafne Santana, who testified in the case.

In addition, this Wednesday a forensic doctor spoke about the signs he found on the body.

For the defense of

, "the evidence is in line with the innocence" of his defendant.

Meanwhile, the friends of Emmily Rodrigues Santos Gomes (26) insist on questioning the owner of the property and the woman who took her to the party, Juliana Magalhaes Mourao (37).

The window Emmily fell out of is 3 feet high.

According to the lawyers for the victim's family, at the same height the body has a dragging injury that would prove that it was thrown.

The morning of the tragedy, the businessman was participating in a private party with four women in his 

apartment : Juliana, a Brazilian doctor who brought Emmily as a guest;

Lía Alves and Dafne Santana, all Brazilians living in Buenos Aires, friends of the "ambiance" of the parties. 

Emmily died on March 30 after falling suspiciously from the apartment window around 9 a.m.

She was with the mining businessman and the doctor, who did her residency at the Fernández Hospital. 

Lía Alves had withdrawn around 8, according to what she declared, after witnessing the excessive consumption of drugs and that

.

The posts of the friends of Emmily Rodrígues Santos Gómes (26), who died after falling from a sixth floor in Retiro.

Dafne left the house around 6, a while before.

As she reported, she had received Instagram messages from Emmily looking for her to leave the place together, but she left alone.

She was the last outstanding witness.

She testified for five hours in front of the prosecutor Santiago Vismara, at the headquarters of the Criminal and Correctional Prosecutor No. 10.

As confirmed by sources with access to the file, Dafne stated that Emmily had taken "

."

The building where the tragedy occurred.

Photo Juano Tesone.

Tuci, a drug linked to the upper-class sectors, is known as "pink cocaine" and has hallucinogenic effects of LSD and MDMA.

Dafne, who said she ended up "exhausted" by so many hours of testimony, did not want to give interviews or answer questions from

.

In her testimony, she assured that she did not remember seeing Emmily use cocaine but that she "believed so" because "

."

Sáenz Valiente and Mourao admitted to having taken cocaine that morning.

Both tested positive for drug tests, but no traces of drugs were found in the raid that occurred minutes after the young woman's fall.

The skills on the scene.

Photo Telam

Represented in the lawsuit, by Ignacio Trimarco, Emmily's family considered that they "

" before the police arrived and to "hide" what had happened in that department.

The autopsy report indicated that the deceased woman had no lesions compatible with sexual abuse, nor was genetic material from other people found in her body.

Dafne agreed with the other witnesses: "

," she said.

Emmily was naked when she fell into an internal patio of the Retirement building.

Sáenz Valiente explained that she lost her pants when she tried to "tackle" her to prevent her from jumping out the window.

Regarding the message that was known, Dafne maintained that she left early because "she had to work" at her hairdresser's and that "someone was waiting for her." 

Emmily wrote to her: "

."

Then she made two calls to him around 5:53.

"

," he replied.

the expert

This morning, he testified before Vismara Héctor Di Salvo, the forensic medical examiner of the Forensic Medical Corps (CMF) who did the autopsy on the young woman.

In his report, he indicated that Emmily had no defensive injuries or injuries consistent with sexual assault.

Although the toxicological tests are not ready, he asserted: "The foam from the nose that the victim had may be due to the intake of narcotic drugs,"

judicial sources  told

This week Ignacio Trimarco highlighted the "injury 18" of the medical report in which they refer to "a linear abrasion of 13 by 9 centimeters with a drag pattern in the right area of ​​the thorax and abdomen" that could have occurred when being pushed by the window that, according to the reports in the file, was at the same height: about 90 centimeters from the ground. 

Di Salvo denied that claim, stating, "

."

Emmily Rodrigues, the 26-year-old Brazilian girl who died when she fell from a sixth floor on Libertad Street at 1500, in the City of Buenos Aires.

The neighbor

Before Dafne, another witness testified.

She was one of the neighbors who called 911 for assistance after seeing the victim leaning out of a balcony and yelling "

" and that a man from behind told her "

."

Rafael Cúneo Libarona, Sáenz Valiente's defense lawyer and magister in Criminal Law, told

: "We will make a presentation with an assessment of the evidence with the precept that the evidence demonstrates the innocence of my defendant." 

Before consulting this newspaper, judicial sources confirmed that there will be time until April 18 to resolve the procedural situation of the defendant.

They could release him and allow the investigation to continue in freedom or remain in detention if they consider that he could hinder the case.

His defense expects a lack of merit to be declared, understanding that there is not enough evidence to accuse him.

EMJ

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