It is being investigated whether a fifth Vélez player was involved in the scene in which the sexual abuse was allegedly perpetrated

During this Wednesday’s hearing on the sexual abuse case involving the four Vélez players Sebastián Sosa, Abiel Osorio, Juan Florentín Bobadilla and Braian Cufré, a new element emerged that attracted a lot of attention: Could there be a fifth person involved?

Details revealed of a video that would be presented as evidence from one of the defenses. According to judicial sources, the presence of a fifth player in the room in question is revealed in this audiovisual material.

According to the newspaper La Gaceta de Tucumán, eThis player, whose identity has not yet been revealedhe would have left the room a few minutes after the young woman entered, a few moments before the alleged abuse.

The presentation of this evidence seems aimed at calling into question the version of the victim, who stated that only four footballers were present when he entered the room.

The Vélez players have already declared before the judge

The four Vélez players arrested in Tucumán accused of sexual abuse testified this Wednesday in the prosecutor’s office and it will be decided whether they will be detained pending trial or whether they will be released. Now the judge has asked for a recess. Sebastián Sosa, Juan Florentín, Abiel Osorio and Braian Cufré testified for almost two hours before judge Eliana Gómez Moreira.

Sosa was surrounded by three police officers and separated from his three companions from this Tuesday, upon transfer to the former Investigative Brigade, He argued with Florentín and they also grabbed each other by the neck.but the situation did not degenerate because the security forces intervened.

The Vélez players (the club has decided to suspend the players’ contracts) spent the night as “arrested” awaiting this afternoon’s hearing, which took place behind closed doors and the press was prevented from entering.

The players’ statements are not yet known, however this has emerged They denied having committed the abuses for which they were reported. At the same time, judge Eliana Gómez Moreira, who prevented the presence of the press at the hearing, rejected the defenders’ request to declare the arrest illegal.

While, The public prosecutor Eugenia María Posse maintained the accusation with which she had opened the case. He asked that Cufré and Florentín Bobadilla be accused of being perpetrators of sexual abuse aggravated by the participation of two or more people. The same crime was charged to Sosa, but as a secondary participant. While she asked that Osorio be charged with simple sexual abuse.