Maximiliano Goñi, president of the Luján Club.
The after-effects of one of the tragic news of the weekend continue, as does the death by gunshot of an 18-year-old fan of the Luján club, while the classic was played against Leandro N. Alemfrom First C. It is Joaquin coloneldied in the early hours of this Monday, while there are two other badly injured who are fighting for their lives.
“The truth is that we are very hurt, very despondent. I have never experienced a similar situation. The truth is that we are devastated.”summary Massimiliano Gonipresident of Luján, who also asked to focus on the recovery of those affected by the incident after a group of Alem’s barrabrava were banned from entering the stadium, who wanted to enter as part of the 40 leaders who were allowed access.
Everything was unfolding peacefully, but a few minutes later the disaster broke out when the bars of the Dairy products They approached the area again and started shooting at Lujanero fans. reprehensible.
Help for one of the Luján fans injured during the classic against Alem.
In this context, the reporter Gustavo Grabia insured in the program “And now who can help us?”of Radio Con Vos, that there are political and legal ties between the members of Alem’s gang and prominent personalities in the municipality of General Rodríguez.
In any case, Goni He ignored those versions. “We have dedicated ourselves to organizing a sports show, managing a club with an important social life. Nothing more. Everything else is not our responsibility”declared in dialogue with the program “Viluta 910”, by Radio La Red.
And he added: “I was inside the stadium. The match took place normally until the 14th minute, when the events that are in the public domain were unleashed. I could not see anything other than the images that everyone saw. From the club there only thing that we just have to be respectful of the justice and security agencies, let them work and provide all the evidence we can. “
The forensic police intervened on the spot. Photo: Maxi Failla. – FTP CLARIN.
In addition, Grabia told of two other armed clashes that took place in the last month between the fans of these teams, with legal proceedings filed, which the Luján priest was in charge of quickly dismissing.
“I can’t corroborate it because I don’t. My job is to run a club with various social activities. We hope justice is done. That’s all we’re going to say for now. “ he expressed when asked if this fact could have been avoided.
What drew attention, in this context, was that a security operation was carried out with 90 police officers, about twice as many as in other games, which suggests that there was an alert ahead of the classic. “We did it at the request of the security agencies”, concluded Goñi, trying once again to dissociate himself from the responsibility for accidents.
Source: Clarin