Attorney General for Education, Eugenia Perez Moreno, He leads the investigation into the horrific crime that was discovered when a dog dragged a bag onto him Human remains From an open field in the General Urquiza neighborhood. The first thing that appears is the arm. It happened on the sixteenth of this month.
Eight days later, on the 24th of the same month, more body parts belonging to the same person were discovered. The footprints allowed her to be identified. He was Camilla Merlo, 26 years old.
A violated and vulnerable woman
The great fragility in which he lived allows us to assume this, a priori She was a victim of femicide. Five years ago, when he was between 20 and 21 years old, he left his mother’s house. In the story of Camilla’s life there Painful episodes of sexual violence Who took her to him drug. Because of this condition, her mother, a working woman who raised Camila and her sister on her own, tried to help her get rid of her drug abuse problem.
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She herself narrated that, while trying to work to survive, she knocked on many doors, and was able to admit her daughter to the hospital, but After a while, he relapsed.
Camilla had several residences. I took turns renting rooms Various pensionsHe wasn’t homeless. and Do sex workBy his own decision and without involving his mother in his activities.
The combination of both situations shows his weakness: working on the street and drug addiction from which he cannot escape. So much so that her sister is responsible for Camilla’s daughter.
The open field: ground zero for research
Plaintiff attorney, Daniela Morales LenzaHe strongly expressed his conviction that Camilla Merlo was a victim of femicide and that the manner of her murder showed “Hate this type“Kill her because she is a woman.”
To determine the context in which it happened, it’s important to be clear Where, when and who last saw her.
The beginning of the investigation is The open field where the bag with his remains was deposited. The pistons start from scratch.
At the same time, Nearby security cameras To see if any data appears that adds information.
They also started doing so Take testimonials from friends For Camila, many of them share work on the street.
Why would a killer go so far as to dismember his victim’s body? Morales Lenza confirms that this is one way “to Ignoring the corpse and achieving impunity“.
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More violence and cruelty
Last Sunday Cordoba profile Published the latest statistical report of the MuMaLá Association. One of the most important data is that the percentage of cruelty in female murders has increased. Killings by beating, using knives, and dismembering bodies are all signs of more serious acts of violence.
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For Morales Lenza, who is currently suffering from violence on social networks, abolishing policies or defunding structures aimed at protecting women from violent incidents generates contexts that can multiply these types of crimes.