sparked outrage on social media a video in which a teenager is seen beating an older adult in the middle of a public thoroughfare, while his accomplice records it.
This week a recording began to circulate in which a elderly man talking to a young man on the street in broad daylight.
Suddenly the teen pulls a punch on older adultafter start kicking him in the face repeatedly, meanwhile his accomplice records the assaultof which mocks.
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In social networks they point out that the events occurred in the Ignacio Lugo Streetof the Colonia Juarezbelonging to the municipality of Huejutlafrom the state of Gentleman.
Video: This is how Edgar Vargas Villagrán beat up an old man in Huejutla; Hidalgo for a challenge with a friend, he is a relative of officials https://t.co/r9EyQpMMvA pic.twitter.com/BTNgRGJhfH
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In addition, netizens affirm that the aggression responds to a “challenge” conducted by the children of former local government officials.
According to local media reports, the aggressors are relatives of the councilor of the Social Encounter Party (ESP) in Huejutla, Olivia Villagran Andrade and former senior officer Edgar Vargas Castelán in the following photographs.
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At the moment, authorities continue without confirming such a version, however, they are already carrying out the research corresponding for find those responsible for the attack.
Users in social networks demanded that the Hidalgo authorities that the case does not go unpunished and that the subjects who beat the older adult be punished.
“What a baseness of the guy to hit an adult person, hopefully the authorities stop him (sic)”; “That justice be done so that it is not forgotten, that the authorities (sic) get their act together”; “That the person responsible for this cowardly act be punished,” they commented on social networks.
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PGJEH is close to Test data against probable perpetrators of assault on the elderlyoccurred in Huejutla de Reyes
From the diffusion of a video in which it is appreciated that a person hits an older adult while the event is videotaped, in Huejutla de Reyesthe Attorney General of the State of Hidalgo (PGJEH), began an investigation folder for the crime of injuries and whatever results.
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This social representation gathers evidence against the probable ones, who have already been identified, in order to make them available to the judicial authority to formulate imputation and request their link to the process.
The PGJEH seeks to guarantee the right of older adults to a life without violence and without discrimination, prioritizing access to justice through dignified treatment.
