Overview
- Attorney Fernando Díaz Canto confirmed a filing before the Inter-American human rights system seeking state accountability for an erroneous conviction and its consequences.
- A separate judicial claim against the Province of Buenos Aires is being initiated to pursue compensation, with the eventual amount to be set by the court.
- Carrascosa was sentenced to life in 2009, spent about six years in the Campana penitentiary, later served house arrest, and was definitively acquitted in 2016 after a review ordered in 2014.
- Nicolás Pachelo is serving a life sentence confirmed in 2024 for robbery and the homicide of María Marta García Belsunce, a determination that underpins the reparations effort.
- Carrascosa says he sold properties to pay legal costs over two decades and hopes the proceedings progress quickly so he can see some benefit.