Turnaround in Luis Lorenzo case: forensics concludes ‘no objective evidence’ that aunt was poisoned

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“No objective data on acute cadmium or manganese poisoning.” OPEN CASE had access to the final forensic report on the open investigation to find out if the actor was. Louis Lawrence And his wife Arancha Palominopoisoned her aunt Isabel Suárez to death.

Two experts, Dr. Maria Teresa Aguero and Dr. Javier Díaz, at the request of the judge in charge of the case, Autopsy performed on the elderly woman after the actor and his partner died at their home in Arganda del Rey (Madrid) in June 2021. They also reviewed toxicological analyzes and determined that the woman was sick. cadmium and manganese concentrations in the blood (200 and 20 times respectively above normal levels) and also after the decedent’s medical history is found four antipsychotic drugs.

His conclusions contradict those of the forensic scientist who performed the autopsy on the victim. It’s also a blow to the accusation of the Civil Guard, who claimed that Lorenzo and Palomino transferred their aunt from the council of Asturias in Grado, where he lived, to Madrid. “to use financially” and when they failed to do so, they began to mistreat him and isolate him until his death. Arganda del Rey’s 9th investigative court is keeping the actor and his wife under investigation.

“Post-Death Diffusion”

“The forensic doctor who performed the autopsy concluded that there was acute heavy metal poisoning, taking into account only the results obtained from the forensic medical examination. blood sample The (victim’s) reference values ​​are set for living adults, confirming the experts “between death and sampling and the postmortem diffusion and redistribution phenomenon”.

Forensics rebuts the basic evidence supporting the charge against Lorenzo and Palomino, the first autopsy ever performed on the victim: “Content of altered metals in a postmortem study should not be used As the only diagnostic indicator in case of poisoning.” And they regret that “due to several studies (on the victim), the exact cause of death could not be determined”.

fall injuries

This new report also contradicts allegations that the couple abused the elderly woman. The two doctors point out that “only physical lesions consistent with the fall and consistent with the pathological history (recurrent falls) were seen” on the woman’s body.

They also offer an explanation of the drugs found in Isabel Suárez’s body: “Concerning the antidepressant Mirtazapine, it is found in therapeutic concentrations.”

Experts add: “It has been proven that the deceased had a past. long-term chronic diseases, for example: arterial hypertension, diabetes, essential tremor, anxiety, insomnia, glaucoma and chronic venous insufficiency. Since 2017, everyday occurrences of falls that may be related to health conditions are reflected. Cognitive impairment, Lewy Body dementia, is also diagnosed in the last year of life.

The conclusions of his report support the thesis of Lorenzo and Palomino’s defenses: “There are objective data that reflect that there was an event. good on-demand monitoring A good follow-up of these pathologies as well as pharmacological guidelines”.

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