This Tuesday, members of the Investigative Police arrested a woman identified with the initials N.E.A.G, for his participation in the infanticides of five newborns, events that occurred in the commune of Los Angeles, BioBío region (515 km south of Santiago). The woman was under house arrest after finding a man in her home. first fetus last Octoberbut this Monday Four other newborns were discovered in the same home, hidden inside garbage bags inside a freezer.
The macabre discovery was made by Carabineros and the PDI Homicide Brigade in a home in Villa Las Quintas, south of the city, and the police Tamara Hernandezfrom the BH of Los Angeles, who confirmed the news noting that “at the scene they found four newborns in a refrigerator, specifically in the upper cabinet, the one that is intended for the freezer,” according to BioBíoChile.
It turned out that those who filed the complaint were the new tenants of the home. “Personnel from this specialized brigade will continue to carry out the procedures that allow establishing the dynamics of the events”, Hernandez said briefly.
On October 30, the Los Angeles Guarantee Court decreed total house arrest and national arraignment for NEAG, 32, after the complaint of his partner, who upon arriving home found the body of his newborn baby inside the upper cabinet of your refrigerator. The woman was complying with said precautionary measure in the commune of Saint Rosendovery close to the scene of the events.
The judge, Soledad García, He maintained on that occasion that “we are facing a crime of extreme seriousness that has an assigned penalty of crime (…) Although there could be a prognosis of punishment and even if some gender-specific situation could be considered in this case, the circumstances concomitant to the commission of the crime for which it has been formalized in this hearing, still outweigh that the others that the defense has added in this hearing.”
According to the chilling information presented by the Public Ministry, the accused woman, on a date still undetermined between August and October, She began labor in the house where she lived. Seeing that the birth was imminent, She proceeded to fill the tub with water and give birth in it. However, once the baby was born, he cut the umbilical cord and He left her alive in the water, going to sleep. The next day he took his remains, wrapped them in a bag and left them on top of the refrigerator.
The police reports and the autopsy carried out by the Legal Medical Service (SML) determined that the creature She died just minutes after giving birth as a result of asphyxiation..
However, a new theory has gained strength over the hours, which points to a possible illegal abortion clinicsince according to the background information handled by the persecutors, the detainee is nursing technician.
“Until now, It is not ruled out that the house may have been used to perform clandestine abortions. “This is an angle that we are exploring together with the prosecution,” said Commissioner Hernández.
The accused will be reformed this day and is expected to remain in preventive detention.
