The tenth session of the murder trial Cecilia Strzyzowski He added a unique chapter: For the first time, the defense summoned a former member of the judiciary. It’s about the graduate Daniel Enrique Bladewho served in Scientific treasury Until March 2024 and participated in the associated proceedings Russian fieldthe rural property where prosecutors located the alleged victim’s cremation site.
A statement was provided by the owner’s legal teams Gustavo Melgarejo And who Griselda ReynosoWho seek to separate them from the main crime scene and relativize the evidence found there.
Home entry and spontaneous releases
Blade stated that while he was on the farm, June 10, 2023He entered the house occupied by Melgarejo. He said he received feedback from the owner, who was cooperative — according to his rebuild:
“What are they looking for?”
“I search but there is nothing here”
“No one came in here.”
He also noted that when he asked about women’s clothing, Melgarejo replied that it belonged to his disabled daughter, whom her mother had supposedly taken to the hospital.
If he referred to others, he would say:
“They came with two people and went to the back.”.
The expert confirmed that he did not seize clothing that smelled of smoke or traces of soot, an element that the defense later highlighted.
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Campo Rossi: closed mountain and limited visibility
According to Blade, the route around the burned areas was complicated: he confirmed that the area was covered by forest in between Height 8 and 10 metersThis makes it difficult to identify Mashala from the house where Melgarejo lived, which is located, as he put it, a few miles away. 250 metres.
When you return to your place September 2023He said he found a different panorama: a burned-out bus, hatches removed, and parts of the roof missing.
“It looked like a satanic ritual.”
In one of the striking passages in his testimony, Blade confirmed that what was found in the sector Tragadero RiverWhere a second burning zone was recorded, “It sounds like a satanic ritual.”. There he found remains that, according to his experience, could match Teeth and parts of the skull.
Bled’s artistic intervention consisted of a photographic record and an indicative survey of the Senna family estate. Tragadero River: Check bone remains during research. Expert Report 260/23 (06/21/2023): Results in the countryside. Report 452/23 (October 2023): Raiding and deepening wells in the burning area.
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During the prosecutor’s questioning Martin Bogado He highlighted that Blade had previously been hired before Ricardo Osunalawyer Emerenciano SennaIn another case of a collision that killed three people Margaret of Bethlehemwas also put on trial by jury. The memo sought to highlight the possible affinity between the expert and Sena’s defence.
Stress and call for attention
The session became tense when Blade, in response to the prosecutor’s objection, made a gesture that did not go unnoticed. judge Dolly Fernandez Intervene immediately:
“Don’t gesture, respect the court.”to request.
This was the first time in the entire debate that a witness had received a direct warning from the stand.
Central Point: “Burning One”
The defense sought to strengthen the narrative that there were no human remains in the place where the prosecution indicated that the cremation had occurred. Blade confirmed this: “I found no human remains.”He confirmed.
He pointed out that in that area – which was designated as “Burn one“-There was nothing but trash, wood, plastic, and floor cloth. With this, the defense is trying to dismantle the accusation of Tight concealment This weighs heavily on Melgarejo, indicating that there were no direct indicators at his home or visible traces hours after the event occurred.
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