Author: LaTabla/Data Journalism Platform November 27, 2025.
Altagracia del Carmen Acosta de Díaz, mother of neurosurgeon Ítalo Di Pascuale Acosta —accused of fatally shooting Eduardo Súnico during an eviction in Colinas de Bello Monte— has taken to social media to present her side of the story, claiming it was a case of “legitimate defense.”
📌 Family’s Version of the Incident
– In comments posted on the Facebook page of @latablablog, Acosta de Díaz states that the 73rd Prosecution Office had officially returned the property to her son.
– According to her, Súnico had been charged as an invader and had voluntarily vacated the house days prior.
– However, she claims that on Sunday, November 23, he attempted to re-enter the property “armed,” which allegedly triggered the confrontation.
📌 Public Reactions and Controversy
– Acosta de Díaz’s statements have sparked strong reactions on social media, where users have labeled her as a supporter of the killer.
– The defendant’s mother has reiterated her claims in numerous responses, emphasizing that her son acted in self-defense against a new attempt of invasion.