"I did not supply or deliver drugs to anyone."
With those words, the businessman Francisco Sáenz Valiente (52) tried to detach himself from the substance use of Emmily Rodrigues Santos Gomes (26), prior to his death.
It is that Justice expanded the accusation against him and now he is accused of
aggravated homicide for femicide, illegal possession of a weapon and supply of narcotics
.
The extension of the investigation, which lasted one hour and was carried out virtually, had as its central axis
who provided the drugs
they took in the tragic early morning, in which the young Brazilian woman fell into the void from a window of the Retirement apartment of the accused. , on the sixth floor.
Along these lines, the businessman
denied having supplied cocaine and "tuci"
(known as "pink cocaine" which is a hallucinogenic drug) to the victim.
However, he acknowledged that the drug that was seized in the living room was his and that he had been taking it alone since midnight, before the women arrived.
For the prosecution, the defendant's actions were decisive in Emmily's death on the morning of March 30.
However, the actions have not been individualized, so the defendant's defense
is considering requesting the annulment of the investigation
.
For this reason, they accuse him of having provided narcotic drugs to Emmily and the other three women present at his house located at Libertad 1542, between 2 and 9:18 on March 30.
After 2 o'clock, Lía Figueroa Alves (36) arrived at the apartment and around 3 o'clock, the Brazilians Juliana Magalhaes Mourao, Dafne Santana and the deceased Emmily.
Only the Criminal and Correctional Judge No. 31, Martín Del Viso, the investigating prosecutor Santiago Vismara and the defendant's lawyer, Rafael Cúneo Libarona, were present at the hearing.
According to her statement, after 2 in the morning her friend Lía Figueroa Alves and Dafne Santana arrived.
Around 3 o'clock, the Brazilians Emmily and Juliana Magalhaes Mourao.
The night passed with alcohol, drugs and dancing.
In his first inquiry, on Saturday, April 1,
he declared that Emmily had a "psychotic break"
, bit him and jumped out of the window.
At this Friday's hearing, the defendant also spoke about the shotgun that was kidnapped from his home, whose possession permit had expired, and for that reason he is accused of illegal possession.
According to his lawyer, the permit expired during the pandemic and he had not renewed it.
During the afternoon of this Friday, Cúneo Libarona told
Clarín
that he was preparing a letter to request the release of his client next Tuesday.
That same day ends the term for the judge to decide the procedural situation of Sáenz Valiente.
At almost 9:20 a.m. on March 30, the young woman died from various injuries, torn organs, and fractures compatible with the impact of the fall, according to the coroner who performed the autopsy, Héctor Di Salvo.
Just in two weeks the results of
Emmily's
toxicology tests will be out .
Prior to that time, Juliana and "Francis" called the Police due to Emmily's psychotic break.
They made two calls three minutes apart to 911. "She's like possessed," the businessman told the operator.
Juliana would have made four other calls at 9:09 but to 109 and 110, instead of dialing 107, which is the SAME number in the City of Buenos Aires.
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