2023-08-07 05:38:00
The autopsy on the body of Mercedes Kvedarasthe 37-year-old woman allegedly murdered by her husbandin a private neighborhood near the city of Saltarevealed that he received a strong blow to the face before being hanged.
Kvedaras, who was studying to teach English at the Catholic University of Salta and was mother of three childrenwas found dead last Friday in the inside a car, together with her husband, José Eduardo Figueroa, who had sharp injuries.
The man remained hospitalized at the San Bernardo Hospital, where he underwent surgery, in custody, as the alleged perpetrator of the femicide.
According to research sources cited by The Tribunethe woman received a “very strong blow” according to the autopsy results, which also revealed a superficial cut in the area where the back ends.
The discovery of the body and the wounded man was in charge of a friend of the couple, who lives near the point of the private neighborhood El Tipal, located on Route 18, which connects the city of Salta with San Lorenzo, where they were. .
The husband of Mercedes Kvedaras, the defendant of the femicide
Around noon on Friday, Figueroa, a lawyer by profession, sent a WhatsApp message to a friend in which he revealed: “I can’t take this anymore” and testimonies were collected indicating that the marriage was going through a deep crisis.
In this sense, testimonies were collected from relatives who indicated that the woman had told them that she received abuse by her husband.
According to the investigation, the crime would have been committed in the family home of the couple, in another sector of the same private neighborhood.
According to Justice, in 2022 there was a femicide every 35 hours in Argentina
The man is suspected he dragged his wife to the car and went to the place where he was found, where he self harmed with the apparent intention to hide the femicide.
At the time they were found, the car was full of bloodstains, so it was first suspected that the woman had been attacked with a knife, but later it was found that she had no sharp injuries, so it was inferred that the blood traces belonged to her husband.
As it was learned, the investigators of the case are trying to determine images from security cameras, while corroborating the content of the couple’s cell phones, which were kidnapped.
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