VIDEO: Handball coach attacks teenage player with pushes and slaps in the face in MG | Midwest

Handball coach attacks teenager with pushes and slaps in the face in Pompéu

A video circulating on the internet shows a handball coach attacking a 15-year-old teenager inside a accommodation in the city of Pompéu, in the Center-West of MG. In the image recorded by a witness’s cell phone it is possible to see Francisco Júnior Corrêa Mota pushing and slapping the player in the face. To the Military Police, other teenagers who were at the scene also reported attacks and even harassment. (read more below).

The PM said that Francisco Júnior was not detained, because the incident was not an act and had already occurred a few days ago. O g1 He asked the police the date of the attack and is awaiting a response. A Civil Police investigate the case.

The coach’s defense, represented by the lawyer Leonardo Gontijo said that “Any interpretation and conclusion summarily reached regarding any police incident may prove to be a somewhat premature and hasty measure”, Read the full note below.

With the repercussion of the images, Pompéu City Hall and the Minas Gerais Handball Federation issued notices of repudiation. The Guardianship Council also took a position. See more below.

When called to the Training Center that belongs to the Associação Esportes Solidários Gustavo Elias (Aesge), the Military Police (PM) did not find the teenager who had been attacked. He had already left the place and returned to his hometown.

Thirteen other boys were found in the accommodation. In conversation with the military, some of them reported having been victims of physical aggression, sexual harassment and harassment by the same coordinator.

The boys were sent to the municipal shelter under the responsibility of the Guardianship Council, which will arrange for all of them to return to their cities, as they do not live in Pompéu.

The Civil Police opened an investigation to investigate the case.

In the message, he makes racist comments and also sends screenshots of bank accounts in an attempt to demonstrate his ‘economic power’. The crime occurred during a stage of the Minas Gerais School Games (Jemg). The investigation was referred to the Court.

Minas Gerais Handball Federation

“A Minas Gerais Handball Federationthrough President Luiz Fernando Andrade, highlighted in a note on social media that he initiated an Administrative Disciplinary Procedure to investigate the facts, and preventively suspended, as a precautionary measure, the then coach Francisco Júnior Correa Mota.
Also according to the precautionary measure, “The immediate suspension of the coach for the initial period of 60 days is determined, from the Minas Gerais Handball Championships and all events promoted by the Minas Gerais Handball Federation throughout the state of Minas Gerais, which are in person. or online.
It was also determined to convene a Disciplinary Committee to approve the decision and subsequent administrative sanctions.
“Enough!!! Minas Gerais handball does not condone unsportsmanlike attitudes.”

Pompéu City Hall also commented with a note and highlighted that the coach is not coordinator of any of the Executive’s sports projects. See the full note below:

The Guardianship Council reported that a team was present at the Training Center together with the PM and that they arranged for the boys to be removed, as well as arranging with the Secretary of Social Development for the return of all of them to their cities.

The body also pointed out that: “it required specialized listening with a psychology professional for young people, requests for clarifications to the Municipal Council for the Rights of Children and Adolescents regarding the authorization for the operation of said Association, as well as the sending of a letter of news to the Ministry Public for standard measures. Finally, we inform you that the case will remain confidential, considering the public in which such a guarantee is assured.”

“In response to the contact made, we place ourselves at the disposal of impartial journalistic work committed to investigating facts, through the following statement: 1. In the circumstances of an extremely initial moment, our position is to consider that any interpretation and conclusion summarily taken regarding any police incident whatsoever, may prove to be a somewhat premature and hasty measure 2. What we can assure is that Francisco Júnior, as well as his defenders, are at the entire disposal of the official Authorities, to provide assistance. a regular elucidation of the facts reported”, signed by the lawyers, Paulino Gontijo Queiroz Cançado, Alexandre Simão de Araújo and Leonardo Gontijo Azevedo.