July 2023

2023-07-04 12:54:55

This Wednesday marks one year since the death of Augustine Fernandez, the young student of The Pampa that came to Cipolletti to study in the Faculty of Medical Sciences of the National University of Comahue and was brutally assaulted in an alleged robbery at a complex apartment in which she lived.

In the video you can see the doctors and nurses accompanying the family of Augustine Fernandez. Amid applause, they can be seen Silvana Capello and Mariano Fernandez embraced watching how they transferred the body of Agustina to the operating room.

On National Organ Donation Day, which promotes donor awareness, Silvana Capello shared a post on Facebook reflecting on the act of donating. After the death of Agustina Fernández was made known, the family decided to donate the organs, since their will was to be a donor.

“My daughter mightn’t get a doctor’s degree, but she still saved lives. To you mom who thanked me that your son turned 15 years old… he not only complied, but Agus fulfilled his will. Thank you, thank you, thank you for being my daughter today and every day forever, ”he expressed in the post.

One year following the femicide, the community continues to request that the crime be resolved. Silvana Capello, Agustina’s mother, expressed: “May the sentence be worth the waiting time.”

This Wednesday, July 5 at 4:00 p.m. they will march in the city. From La Pampa around 20 people will travel to march through the streets of the city.

On July 5, they confirmed the brain death of Agustina Fernández: the family donated the organs

After the attack, the young woman remained hospitalized in the Cipolletti hospital, however, It did not show improvements. Her body continued with cardiac activity and breathing only assisted by a respirator. The last day she underwent a series of studies, but the young woman did not respond to her stimuli.

He July 5th the director of the hospital by Cipolletti, Claudia Munoz confirmed brain death. That night the community organized a vigil in front of the hospital, and the following day the ablation operation was carried out. from 22, hundreds of people started a vigil in front of the hospital accompanying their parents. There were lit candles, silence and moments of prayer.

On Wednesday followingnoon, a march was organized in the central square of the city, a place where the community once once more demanded for safety and the clarification of the incident.

Currently, the main suspect and alleged perpetrator of the crime Pablo Parra has been detained since December 22 for the femicide of the student. For months the prosecutor Martín Pezzetta gathered with great secrecy the evidence that compromised him and cornered him following six months of investigation.

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