Before the verdict is announced, The murder of Cecilia Strzyzowskilast seen in Resistencia in 2023. Marcela Acuñaone of the main defendants and the mother of caesar sennaThe young woman’s former partner, the alleged perpetrator, maintains his innocence and says the incident was politically manipulated. In that sense, he asked: Intervention of Chaco judicial authorities for the disaster it caused.
before the decision is announced popular jury Regarding the guilt or innocence of the seven defendants, the panel’s technical judge, Dolly Fernandez, found that the defendants could: express his last words. Several of them took advantage of this moment, except Cesar, who simply declared, “I have nothing to say.”
Prosecutors and the indictment called for the Sena family’s conviction, saying, “They murdered Cecilia, believing that because of their power they would go unpunished.”
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But Piquetero’s leader decided to expand on his statement and sought to distance himself from the accusations. “The first thing I want is emphasize my innocence “In terms of the crimes I’m accused of, in terms of the fact that I’m a human being who would never harm another human being,” he said, referring to prosecutors’ assumptions that placed her: “Main participant” About the double aggravated murder of my daughter-in-law.
“No matter what the verdict is, I publicly promise to continue to fight for all people. Colleagues without work“For all my colleagues who don’t have food at home today,” he said. About your social activitieswith the creation of neighborhood groups and movements. Emerenciano – the same name as her husband -, before talking about justice in her state.
Along these lines, he told the jury and the court:We request the intervention of the judicial authority of Chaco State. For the havoc they have caused in this lawsuit, I hope it doesn’t feel like jurisprudence. It started on lies, illegal detention, and bias, and I believe the crime lies with the executive branch. take responsibility for one’s own wordsAnd I’m going to do everything wherever I am. ”
Acuña is running for mayor of Resistencia, while her husband is running for state council in the 2023 PASO elections, which took place just weeks after Cecilia’s disappearance. For this reason, He claimed the case was “mediated” And “there was political use.”
“Beyond the decision, what I want to say is that the truth trumps any decision. It’s true not just for Cecilia, but for all women who are abused in every way, especially financially.” he concluded.
words of other defendants
Before Acuña spoke before the jury. Emerenciano SennaA social leader who knew how to gain great influence in Chaco politics and who was inevitably accused of being involved in the murder of a young woman simply said: “I am innocent, sir.”.
At the closing, the last words were given to four of Sena’s collaborators. Charged with “aggravated concealment” He is suspected of helping move and hide the victim’s body. burned in the family’s barnin Campo Rossi, and then his remains would have been scattered in different areas of the Emerenciano district and the Tragadero River.

“I apologize for my actions or inactions.. “We never intended to hurt or attack anyone,” said Gustavo Obregon, the Sena family’s right-hand man who along with Cesar refused to testify at Thursday’s hearing.
“I also want to say, I just accompanied Cesar.As I have done countless times, I express the love, respect, and endless gratitude I have for his parents, Mr. Emerenciano, and Mrs. Marcela. the basic pillars of my life And my family too,” he added. Fabiana González A person who prefers silence.
Griselda Reynosoone of the caretakers in the family field only stated: “I am not responsible for what he has accused me of.” And I declare that I am innocent. ”Finally, my ex-husband said, Gustavo MelgarejoShe, the landlord of a rural property, also said nothing, and the defining stage of the trial for Cecilia’s disappearance began.
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