“There were many people hitting each other on the beach and there were no police officers”

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Samantha, the young man’s mother Thomas Tellobrutally murdered by a gang of men on the beach of Santa Teresita, he asked for justice for his son’s crime and put the magnifying glass on the actions of the police this Monday morning, while the incident was happening.

“There was no one on the beach. There were many people hitting each other and there was no one. There was no police”the woman revealed in dialogue with the channel All News (TN).

The woman, who is in an advanced stage of pregnancy, said that the only thing she hopes for her son is justice. “Beyond wondering why the police weren’t there, because There were many people who called the police. That is the anger of the people,” he stated when referring to the mobilization of neighbors to the police station of the spa town.

Samantha insisted on this point. “There were many people who called the police.“A girl who didn’t know my son called the police, and they arrived when Tomi was already stabbed,” he questioned.

Tomás Tello, the young man murdered in Santa Teresita.

“Tomi ran out, he ran six blocks, these people were hitting him and there were no police,” he stressed.

Although he recounted some details of the events that ended the young man’s life, the prosecution still did not provide him with details beyond the fact that there are many witnesses who want to testify and who will investigate all the public and private cameras that could have recorded something.

“As far as I know, they They fight on the beach and then they go looking for him, because he then runs and you can see in one of the videos that everyone is running looking for him. From 40th (street) they were six blocks away, more or less. In the video you can see that he runs four or five and then he already misses it because he can’t be seen on the cameras,” he continued.

Those arrested for the crime of Tomás in Santa Teresita.

The woman stated that she does not know what motivated the gang attack against the young man. “I have no idea why they fought, or why they hit him, or why they ran him six blocks to hit him among a crowd.”Indian.

“They say that some are beach vendors, and some are from here. But I do not know. There are also minors and a man in his 50s who is apparently the father of the person who attacked my son,” he listed among some hypotheses that circulated during the day.

What were Tomás’ last hours like?

Samantha revealed to Tennessee How was the last meeting with his son, on December 31, and how he found out that Tomás was in the hospital.

The woman said that her son stopped by to say hello to her on Sunday afternoon because of her husband’s business and that he looked “good.” “I was very happy. That was around seven in the afternoon. She stopped by to say hello and was going to meet up with the grandparents and the family that came from Buenos Aires to celebrate the end of the year,” she recalled.

He said that his son told him that he was going to the Costanera and that they agreed that they would meet later to toast the New Year together.

“I wrote him, He never answered my message.. I answered him at one and coins. So I said, ‘I’m not going to bother him.’ The last status he posted on Facebook was at 4:20,” the woman revealed.

In Santa Teresita they protest in front of the police station for the crime of Tomás Tello. Photo Federico López Claro

He said that at that time in the morning the young man “was with a lot of people” and that he had gone out with friends to the beach because there it is customary to wait for the New Year and toast in front of the sea.

The early morning passed normally for Samantha until early in the morning she received a phone call. “At 7 in the morning my phone rings and when I answer it my cousin tells me that The friend had Tommy’s phone number and had called him to tell him that Tommy was in the hospital.”, he detailed.

And he continued: “I got dressed and walked out, it would have been 7:14. When she got there, Since I work in the hospital, my colleagues made me pass quickly. There I found that situation.”

Samanta said a doctor and nurses told her they had tried “everything possible” to save her son. “But they couldn’t do anything.”

“I need justice for my son, nothing more”

The woman told how Tomás used to behave in situations of fights or attacks. “If he had to defend a friend he defended him, but It wasn’t about going out looking for a fight. him,” he said.

“I need justice for my son, nothing more. It’s not because he is my son, but he was good, he was very good, he was very kind. The only thing I want is for justice to be done,” he asked.

She said that if her son had “been involved in strange things or was a trickster” she would have “predicted the tragic outcome.” “He was good, hard-working, he had a lot of friends, everyone here knew him. What they did with Tommy seems very unfair to me,” she insisted.

He said that she used to announce that if he got involved in a fight because he had a large bone structure, they would attack him in a gang. “I told him ‘Take care, because you are very big.’ Was very tall. I told him they will always catch you in a crowd the day they want to hit you. And that’s what happened,” she concluded.

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