A little over five years ago, a tragedy pointed out the deficits in the school infrastructure in the province of Buenos Aires. The process for Sandra and Rubenthe’s victims begins this Monday, August 28th.
The burst out of Primary School No. 49 Nicolás Avellaneda from the San Carlos neighborhood in Moreno as a result of a gas leak caused irreversible consequences: the deputy director Sandra Calamano and the assistant Ruben Rodriguez died as a result of the incident.
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Demands for justice from their loved ones and the educational community will only grow louder today at 10 a.m. when the oral hearing begins. The August 2, 2018 explosion at this elementary school was a tragedy that rocked the then-governor’s leadership, Maria Eugenia Vidal.


What will the process look like?
The oral hearing on the deaths of Sandra and Rubén will take place on the first day after years of preparatory investigations in the state judiciary.
Four people are involved in bringing the lawsuit: the gas operator, Christian Ricobene, who had acted in the school play; the auditor of the school board, Sebastian Nassif; the president of the school board, Monica Berzoni; and the person responsible for the school infrastructure, Jorge Galian.
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The process will be responsible for Oral Criminal Court No. 4 by Mercedes. It has been announced that there will be 13 days (three per week) when they will march through the surrounding provincial courts with 30 witnesses who will testify to reach a verdict.
As previously mentioned, the accused included gas operator Ricobene, who had been working at the gas plant at the time of the tragedy. The heaviest accusation weighs on him: It is about aggravated manslaughter in genuine competition with fraud to the detriment of public administration. The political defendants are Nasif, Berzoni, and Galián, who are accused of the crime of breach of a Public Official’s Duties.
“Let’s get the officials.”
The court competent for the trial is headed by the Judge Patricia Warriors along with his colleagues Fabián Fernando Brahim and Claudia Esquivel, while the prosecutor in the case is Valeria Chapuis.


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“Beyond the defendants, we will take action against the officers because they were the ones who left this school despite previous ‘education folders’ from the Buenos Aires Teaching Unit Front complaining about infrastructure problems and being denounced.” violations of the state” said yes telam Mary Rose MerloAdvocate for the CTA and the families of Sandra and Rubén.
The reference to the “Education Folders” This is because two months before the explosion in 2018, teachers from various unions held a demonstration in front of the Directorate-General for Culture and Education, distributing folders listing schools with deficiencies. There were 49 Moreno where Sandra and Rubén died.