Loan Peña’s disappearance; her aunt, a police officer and a senator involved

2024-07-19 13:15:44

Following the preliminary statement of Laudelina Peña, aunt of Loan Danilo Peñadetectives from the Argentine Federal Police (PFA) arrested Francisco Amado Méndez, a retired police officer from Corrientes, Suspected of taking the child from the orange grove area in the Algarrobal area, where it was last seen on June 13 in Corrientes, Argentina. Laudelina, from Ezeiza prison, reiterated that the child disappeared.

Laudelina testified before Judge Cristina Penzo after being charged with the crime of child abduction. He confessed that he was paid 50 thousand pesos to lie in his first testimonythus implicating his former lawyer, José Codazzi, and the rest of the accused.

During her testimony, Laudelina explained that was threatened and bribed by Codazzi to make false statements. She recounted how the lawyer came to her home, threatened her and her daughter, and forced them to testify under duress. She also confirmed that she received money after her initial statement.

Judge Cristina Pozzer Penzo requested the capture of police retired after Laudelina’s testimony, becoming the Eighth person arrested in the caseIn addition, the inquiries of Ramírez and Benítez were brought forward to this Wednesday, despite the fact that they were scheduled for Monday, July 22.

Laudelina mentioned several people as possible responsible for Loan’s disappearance, including Daniel Ramirez, Monica del Carmen Millapi and Bernardino Antonio Benitez. According to the investigation, there is evidence including WhatsApp messages and wiretapped telephone conversations that suggest the involvement of these people in the abduction and concealment of Loan.

Laudelina’s statement lasted about six hours, during which she described the route they took looking for Loan and the events surrounding the discovery of a shoe belonging to the child. Suspicious connections between Méndez and Commissioner Walter Maciel, who allegedly tried to cover up evidence, were also mentioned.

Laudelina also provided information about the family dynamics and the last time she saw Loan, who was playing with other children in the park before he disappeared. She stressed that Loan’s father, José Peña, was intoxicated and did not pay attention to the boy’s disappearance.

Loan’s mother’s request

The Loan’s motherdesperate for her son’s absence, sent a moving message: “Wherever you are, I asked for you to be brought home.”The search for Loan Danilo Peña continues, and his family’s hope is still alive, hoping that he will soon be able to return home safely.

On social media, people in Argentina continue to support the family’s petition, asking people living in Paraguay, Uruguay, Bolivia, Brazil, and Spain to please spread the word about their search.

Loan Peña is still being sought after 34 days of disappearance

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2024-07-19 13:15:44