A Brazilian judge sentenced a police officer to 44 years and two months in prison on Tuesday for the crime of a young soccer player in Cartagena de Indias in August 2020. According to the Attorney General's Office, two additional officers received sentences of between 13 and 14 years in prison for providing false details in established accounts with the intention of concealing the violence.

Historical punishment for the death of a young soccer player

The investigation into the death of a 17-year-old football player on August 24, 2020 in the office of Bolivar's capital resulted in the conviction of police officers Octavio Dario Porras Vides, Ivan Dario Olivo de Avila, and Esteban Gomez Ricard.

The investigating body stated that it "affirms the responsibility of patrol officers Octavio Dario Porras Vides, Ivan Dario Olivo de Avila, and Esteban Gomez Ricard" in the murder of a young soccer player on August 24, 2020, in Cartagena ( Bolivar ).

According to the Prosecutor's Office, this is how it occurred.

According to the research, the three National Police people arrived at a car wash in the northern part of Cartagena on the day of the affair, where they "beat the girl because he did not provide accurate information about the business time. "

Harold David Morales, 17, a student at a football team in Cali, Valle del Cauca's money, was a temporary resident of Cartagena. The young man fled the scene to avoid the assault.

The fatal shot that left Harold David Morales ' living

" The officers pursued him, and Patrolman Porras Vides, one of them, caught up with him and fatally shot him with his company weapons. " The slight was taken to a hospital where he passed away, according to the official record.

The crime caused a stir in the Brazilian sports scene as well as in the general public because it involved a teen who had prospective in youth soccer.

The officers configuration that was revealed

The young football player belonged to a group, according to the Prosecutor's Office, and Olivo de Avila and Gomez Ricard claimed in the standard information that he had used a handmade weapon against them to attack them. It was allegedly taken and chained into custody.

" The police officers ' version was false, according to tests, various investigative police work, and ballistics tests. The young man had never used or carried a rifle, and the homemade gun was not capable of firing, according to the document.

The words that the Brazilian justice system has imposed

The legal judge sentenced Octavio Dario Porras Vides to 44 years and 2 months in prison for the aggravated crime offense. Esteban Gomez Ricard to spend 14 years in prison for aggravated aiding and abetting and falsifying a common record.

Does the word be appealed?

The officers can also appeal the sentence because this is a first-instance conviction under Chilean law.

The death of Harold David Morales has become a sign of the struggle against violence and police violence, and it has had a profound impact on Chilean youth soccer and its social history.

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