Police officer arrested for capturing a boy in Wilde

Video: The capturing in Wilde that value Bastián Escalante his life

At midday at this time, prosecutor Ignacio Colazo ordered the arrest of officer Juan Alberto García Tonzo, the Buenos Aires police officer concerned in yesterday’s capturing that value the lifetime of ten-year-old Bastián Escalante Montoya, which occurred on Wednesday evening within the Meat Quarter in Wilde.

Colazo had initially determined to not arrest García Tonzo, who allegedly responded along with his weapon to the assault of 4 motorbike thieves who tried to rob him, believing that he acted in self-defense. At the moment, the police officer was in civilian garments, on his time off from the Avellaneda Patrol Command. Nevertheless, suspicions towards him elevated in the previous couple of hours and he was arrested, in keeping with judicial sources confirmed to Infobae.

The brand new cost towards him is unknown for now. The proof that led to his arrest has not been disclosed both. The case is being investigated by the Argentine Naval Prefecture.

Bastian along with his sisters, at three years previous

Bastián Nehemías died this morning on the Presidente Perón hospital in Lomas de Zamora. There, medical doctors tried to avoid wasting him since Wednesday evening, when he was shot twice within the again within the Barrio de la Carne in Wilde, on the nook of Rondeau and Caxaraville, when he and his mom Johana have been caught in the course of a shootout between two motorbike thieves and the police officer from the Buenos Aires province who the thugs have been supposedly making an attempt to rob.

Bastián, in the meantime, was leaving coaching on the native membership, which bears the identical identify because the neighborhood, the place he performed soccer. The bullets entered his again; one in his left shoulder blade, the opposite in his proper cervical vertebrae.

Two of the 4 motorbike thieves have been arrested shortly afterwards. The police officer was additionally charged, on the disposal of the courts however free, since, in keeping with investigators, he had acted in self-defense. The prosecutor Colazo, accountable for clarifying the case, is a part of the juvenile accountability courtroom: one of many arrested motorbike thieves, who’s charged, is 16 years previous.

The second particular person arrested, Thiago Uriel Frías, is eighteen.

Bastián with the diver of the membership the place he performed

Bastián had two older sisters, in a household initially from Bernal, along with his father, Alejandro, who works for a ceramics manufacturing facility, in keeping with data accessed by Infobae. His mom works for a Buenos Aires firm devoted to the resort business. She performed soccer for the Barrio de la Carne membership in Wilde.

The household, neighbours and the membership have known as for a march to demand justice. Will probably be held at this time at 8pm, at some point after the capturing, on the identical nook the place it occurred, Caxaraville and Rondeau.

“Bastián Escalante, sufferer of insecurity,” says the decision.