The Investigative Police confirmed the arrest of four people, accused of being involved in the lynching of a young man in Florida, who was killed after being mistaken for a criminal. The mother accused that they even tied him up with packing tape.
The Investigative Police (PDI) confirmed the arrest of four peopleaccused of being involved in the murder of a 21-year-oldTo who lynched in the street after mistaking him for a criminal, in the commune of Florida.
The events occurred in the early hours of Wednesday. in Villa El Renacimiento, when Matías Villarino, 21, who had been robbed in the vicinityescaped to the passage where he met his death, being caught by these people who beat him to death.
After the skills of the Homicide Brigade of the PDI, four people were arrested and it is expected that during this day they will be formalized. Accusing them of qualified homicide is not ruled out, risking very high prison sentences.
For its part, Cecilia Whalter, mother of the victim, charged that people not only hit her, instead they tied it up with packing tape and they did not help him when they saw him seriously injured on the ground.
“They abandoned him, they dumped him worse than a dog. This is murder, my son was good, hardworking, that night I was celebrating that I was going to start working with a friend. He was not bad, they had no right to kill him that way, ”he told CHV.
“I want justice, that the people who did this to him and left me without my son pay for this pain. he was not criminal”, he added.
???? Florida Attorney’s Office @fiscaliaoriente confirms the arrest of 4 people for the crime of Homicide of a 21-year-old young man that occurred yesterday in Villa Renacimiento, in the commune of #LaFLorida:
Imputed will be formalized during this day. pic.twitter.com/oMcwTmEbkP– East Prosecutor (@fiscaliaoriente) March 24, 2022