Overview
- Hospital and family sources said Bastián Jerez was flown on Thursday to the Hospital Materno Infantil (HIEMI) in Mar del Plata and has arrived for higher‑complexity care.
- Plans shifted from a third operation in Pinamar to having surgeons in Mar del Plata remove hepatic packing and close the abdomen, with the child described as critical but clinically stable.
- Recent medical reports noted slight improvement, no need for blood transfusions, and discontinuation of drugs to maintain blood pressure, with continuous intensive monitoring.
- The judicial investigation continues for alleged negligent injuries, both the Amarok and the UTV were seized for forensic examinations, and driver Manuel Molinari is under scrutiny.
- Molinari issued a brief public message asking for prayers and expressing trust in justice as the boy’s mother denied they were racing and said neither her son nor his father was driving.