Ramón, grandfather of Lucio Dupuy: “There is nothing to celebrate here; This doesn’t give me my grandson back.”

Ramón, the grandfather of Lucio Dupuy, the 5-year-old boy who was killed in La Pampa, spoke after the Superior Court of the province considered the responsibility of Magdalena Espósito Valenti – the child’s mother – and her partner, Abigail Páez. There is nothing to celebrate here. This does not bring my grandson back to me. We have to fight a lot for children,” the man said in a dialogue with the media, among them Infobae, at the end of the hearing. “I am satisfied with the guilt they were given. Both are responsible. We have to wait for the weight to be given to the sentence,” he continued. Espósito Valenti and Páez were found guilty of the homicide. However, the second was found guilty of grossly outrageous sexual abuse, while the former was favored by the benefit of the doubt and acquitted.” We are relatively satisfied, but we were surprised by the acquittal of the mother regarding the crime of sexual abuse. I want to read it well and we will analyze if we appeal it, “said for his part the lawyer of the Dupuy family, Mario Aguerrido.For his part, Silvia Gómez, Lucio’s grandmother asked that they be given the highest sentence and that they be sent to different prisons. “Let’s hope they give her the maximum penalty and that they will be separated. I think there is no doubt, but we will continue to wait. We are a little more relieved,” he concluded.In case of any situation of violation of the rights of children and adolescents, contact line 102, which provides advice, assistance, and containment free of charge and confidentially.

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