- The nursing assistant of murder declares tomorrow
EFG / Iical. The trial held at the Provincial Court of León for the death of a 98 -year -old old woman who lived in a residence in the capital and of which a nursing assistant today welcomed the testimonies of the forensics and an expert at the defense, who opposed her arguments about what happened on August 17, 2022.
The Prosecutor’s Office asks for permanent reviewable prison for the woman accused of killing an old woman in the Virgen del Camino de León residence
In their testimonies, forensic doctors argued that severe hypoglycemia that would have ended the life of women, after being intoxicated when several doses of insulin were injected, according to the Prosecutor’s Office, the Prosecutor’s Office maintains, he could not supply her herself and that the exposure to the substance, until she was transferred and served in the hospital in no case was less than three hours.
“Someone had to inject it. Given the levels he presented at the time he entered the emergency room, the most compatible is that it was a slow, high -term insulin, and that more than six hours had elapsed since he was injected,” they said and at a time of their testimony they added that the medication that the deceased took could only cause a slight and severe hypoglycem. “He was given enough insulin to kill her, eight times higher than the normal level of insulin, in a person who was not diabetic and 98 years,” they added.
-For his part, the expert contributed with the defense, a doctor who works in nursing homes said that since 2012 the woman had been considered diabetic, although there is no control or medical prescription on that chronic ailment.
“The studies are worthless, because each body is different,” he said about the reports referred to in the forensic and pointed out that “the cause of death cannot be determined accurately” while ruled out that a hypoglycemia would have caused the death of the old woman. The judge of the case came to cross out “impertinent” the words of the expert at some point in his appearance.
The defendant, who requested at the beginning of the trial, declare in the last place, will testify in the session this Friday, which also foresees the presentation of the conclusions of the parties. The Prosecutor’s Office initially requests a permanent prison sentence for a crime of murder and argues that the defendant on August 17, 2022, when about 20 hours SVR assaulted the deceased, who suffered advanced dementia, to which he would have given several blows with his hand in the head and shaken, after which the director of the residence Virgen del Camino would have told him to be home to him. However, before leaving, an insulin pen of the only resident who needed her and would have injected her to the old woman, who was lying down and without the possibility of defending himself, with the intention of causing death.
The defense argues that at the time of the events the defendant was in her home, that there are no part of the old woman’s injuries and that there is no evidence that allows sustaining the prosecution’s accusation, so she requests the dismissal of the cause or acquittal.
