The journalist Nuria Piera appeared this Monday before the Third Collegiate Court of the National District as a witness in the judgment against Elizabeth Silverio Silverio, who is accused of falsifying university degrees to pose as a neuroscientist and psychologist to defraud parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Statements of Piera
During his statement, Piera revealed that he learned about Silverio’s situation through a complaint received through its channels.
In addition, he identified a diploma that Silverio presented during an interview like irregular.
At the end of your testimony, Piera He described his participation to the press as “a absolute nonsense“, arguing that Silverio’s defense sought to make her uncomfortable.
“The prosecutor’s office It is well prepared and I expect a severe sentence that sends a clear message to citizens: you cannot play with the emotional health of children and adults,” he stated. Piera.
The accused would have defrauded the children’s parents through the Knowledge Land Center for Neurocognitive and Psychopedagogical Therapies (Kogland), where he welcomed minors.