“They were rugby players”: a young man was the victim of a brutal beating at the corsódromo in Corrientes

Through the images recorded by passers-by who witnessed the shocking scenes, a new chapter of violence in which a group of rugby players would be involved. The 31-year-old victim, leandro chavezhe had attended the carnival festivities that took place in the Corsódromo Nolo Aliasin the current capital. “If my friends didn’t jump on me or separate them, it could have been worse”exposed in his chilling story to the media.

a little to know each other the conviction of the eight rugbiers for the crime of Fernando Báez Sosaan episode with similar characteristics, but without consequences of the same magnitude, came to light thanks to the video recorded by the witnesses of the event.

“I saw one of the guys hit me and others started hitting me too. If my friends hadn’t been there, it could have ended worse.”declared the victim to South American Radio.

“Everything happened between 6 and 7 in the morning, when at the end of the carnival I see that a guy comes up to me and hits me. That’s when the people who were with him began to hit me, and later I found out they were rugby players.”, recounted Leandro Chávez, 31, who lost teeth as a result of the attacks received.

“I was with my three friends, two of them came from Santa Fe for the carnival. We had a good time, we had no problem with anyone that night, ”she explained in her radio statements.

The blows received were concentrated “in the head area”Leandro commented. “Had loss of dental piecesI keep doing studies. The only thing that protected me was my head. If my friends didn’t jump on me or pull them apart, it could have been worse,” she expressed.

They killed another young man at the exit of a nightclub and compared it to the Báez Sosa case

They would have identified 4 of the attackers

“It was never our intention to fight. After videos went viral on social networks, we were able to identify four of the attackers”, he stated.

Rubén Leiva, the lawyer representing the victim of the beating, said that “inquiries were made about the security cameras of the property and they are from the province. We will request the images to identify and determine the area of ​​the aggression”.

On the other hand, the site The Coast He stated that he took steps to draw up a list of witnesses to incorporate their testimony into the case.

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