Gianinna Maradona collapsed in the trial: “I talked to Dad and told her I wanted to go with her”

Tears, many, and the memory of impotence. A daughter of Diego Maradona He widely testified on Tuesday in the trial for his father’s death, about the feeling that his medical environment performed his deadly convalescence in 2020. In nearly seven hours of audiences, interrupted by cries and even a tears flow, Gianinna, 35, described the feeling of having little knowledge, maintain are processed.

“In return (…) I think it’s a montage, a play that they set (the medical group) for us, to chase what they want, to keep daddy alone, in a dark and ugly place,” said Gianinna, one of Maradona’s two daughters, with her ex -wife, Claudia Villafañe. Gianinna did not explain which one believed they were the reasons for the caregivers. But at the beginning of the trial, his lawyer Fernando Burlando, emphasized the team’s “unique interest”, an aspect that considered the “face B” of the trial of neglect.

Seven health professionals -médica, a psychiatrist, a psychologist and nurse- are judged for two months in San Isidro (northern buenos aires) by “homicide with the intent”, that is, neglect that it knows that it can cause death. The Argentine’s soccer idol died on 60 on November 25, 2020, for a cardiorespiratory crisis and a pulmonary edema, in his bed of a private home in the tiger, near San Isidro. Maradona recovered two weeks after undergoing uncomplicated neurosurgery due to a head hematoma.

Leopold Luque, said

When testified on Tuesday, Gianinna pointed out her resentment to one of the defendants, Leopoldo Luque, then Maradona’s personal doctor and, according to the testimony of the trial, the main decision manufacturer on deadly weeks, along with psychiatrist Agustina Cosachov. The decision to conclude at home after surgery and the small degree of care and medical equipment in the situ is in the middle of the process to this day, wearing a questioning through a variety of testimonies.

Gianinna could not shed tears when recording a meeting between the Maradona medical group, her family and some of her close friends were reproduced in court, discussed the decision of convent at her home or an institution, the clinic recommendation that operated it. “It hurts too much,” he apologized. “All of these exchanges seem unfair to me, everything promised (about recovery) and it has not been fulfilled (…) I have the impression that this is an awful manipulation (…) an harmful play.”

There were more tears when the court reproduced the audio’s message of one of the accused, psychologist Carlos Díaz, who was shown as “an addiction expert” (Maradona’s sufferings), faced with psychiatrist Cosachov. The message that suggests a more legal than medical reminders. “Here, the strategic goal is to pass the ball to the family (…) the idea is to cover us,” the psychologist told the juice, who caused a whisper of the room to go into the room.

I was swollen and did not see eyes

Gianinna also said how she saw her father last time on November 18 (seven days before she died): “She was swollen, she didn’t see her eyes (…) with a robot voice.” Díaz told me it was normal, everyone told me that it was normal for lying, postoperatively … “. He never saw him again as a living father.” Díaz told us to give him his space, that it was part of the process, which he wanted to be alone. “

After that on November 25, “I talked to Dad, I told him I wanted to die, go with him (…) that he didn’t want to, which was so hard, everything that happened and that happened from his departure,” said the ‘ten’ daughter, who was seized. Forgive these thoughts to his son, his sister, his mother.

The defendants, to this day Cosachov have been investigated, reject any responsibility, having a specific task (psychiatric monitoring, planning planning, addiction treatment, etc.) not related to accurate causes of death. They face sentences between 8 and 25 years in jail. The trial is expected, with two hearings per week, until July.