The crime of Lucio Dupuy shocked the entire Argentine society, so now the verdict of Justice against the child’s mother and his girlfriendboth accused of aggravated homicide with cruelty and seriously outrageous sexual abuse, has the country in suspense just over two years after infanticide.
Lucio’s crime occurred on November 26, 2021 when suffered internal bleeding after being brutally beaten by her mother, Magdalena Espósito Valenti, and her partner, Abigail Paez. Both defendants took the child to the Evita de La Pampa Hospital, but the specialists could not save him.
Crime of Lucio Dupuy: this Thursday at noon the verdict against the accused will be announced
The word of the forensic doctor who performed the autopsy
When the autopsy was carried out, the forensic doctor Juan Carlos Toulouse not only verified that he had multiple traumas, but also had cigarette burns recent, as well as discovered that he had been a victim of sexual abuse.
“In my almost thirty years of profession I have never seen anything like this“, said to telam before he gave evidence in the infanticide trial.
In this sense, he ratified all the injuries that Lucio presented and added that he had also suffered “a strong blow that affected his hip, gluteus and leg, with a date of 7 to 8 days“, so you may have had difficulty walking.
The studies that were carried out later on the child’s drawings also showed that he “screamed for help”, since he drew faces without eyes or bodies without legs. These particularities in the drawings are common in violent and abused childrenaccording to the explanation provided by Lorena Roggero.
They denounce that the judge “had several alerts to avoid the death” of Lucio Dupuy
Hell by Lucio Dupuy
The autopsy revealed that Lucio was five years old, but for his young age he lived through hell full of daily abuse, assaults and rapes. Even, After his death, a 2020 video went viral, in which the boy can be seen with several blows to the face and with a hand injury.
The child’s situation became complicated after his parents separated, when he was left in the middle of a very conflictive legal process, which ended up granting custody of the child to Espósito Valenti in 2019.
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During the time he lived with these two women, Lucio accumulated a long medical history, since in his last two years of life he was admitted to different sanatoriums five times with various injuries and none of the specialists who treated him were aware of the situationfor which reason an administrative summary was initiated to find out if Health acted badly.
In addition, they denounced judge Ana Clara Pérez Ballester for poor performance, who granted custody to her mother and Páez for “breach of the duties of a public official” by not seeing the signs of abuse that the child presented.
The trial of Lucio Dupuy
The judicial process began in 2022 and there is only one day left for the official verdict to be known. During the different days, the defendants’ defense tried to establish that it was not determined who hit the child and ended his life.
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Espósito Valenti and Páez scored to finish the secondary from the penalty and their lawyer assured that they are “distressed, dejected and disoriented”. “I mourn my son in private,” said the mother.
In the meantime, Lucio’s grandparents and father accuse them of carrying out a crime with “gender hate”in addition to ensuring that the abuse was recurring.
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