50 Seconds: The Fernando Baez Sosa Case is now available on Netflix. The true crime documentary consists of three parts in total, with episodes spanning from forty minutes to an hour each.The official synopsis of the documentary, given on Netflix's website, reads:"This documentary examines the recorded attack that killed Fernando Báez Sosa and marked an entire generation in Argentina."The Argentina-based true crime documentary has already scored a 7.7 rating on IMDb within a day of its release. 50 Seconds: The Fernando Baez Sosa Case revolves around Fernando Baez Sosa, a law student who died at Le Brique, Villa Gesell, after being beaten by eight rugby players.The incident soon became big news in Argentina after the evidence was found on cameras, chats, and phone videos, leading to outrage amongst the people of Argentina for justice. Netflix, known for its true crime documentaries, has once again drawn attention with 50 Seconds: The Fernando Báez Sosa Case, raising awareness.Who was Fernando Baez Sosa in 50 Seconds: The Fernando Baez Sosa Case? View this post on Instagram Instagram PostFernando Baez Sosa was an eighteen-year-old student who was reportedly pursuing law at the University of Buenos Aires. Born in Buenos Aires, he was the sole child of Silvino Báez and Graciela Sosa and was dating Julieta Rossi, another law student. According to Moviedelic, his father was a doorman, while his mother worked as a hospice worker.In January 2020, at the age of eighteen, Fernando visited Villa Gesell with his friends to enjoy a holiday trip. The distance between Buenos Aires and Villa Gesell was roughly around three hundred and fifty kilometers. The documentary 50 Seconds: The Fernando Baez Sosa Case explores what happened to Fernando during the trip and the aftermath.What happened to Fernando Baez Sosa?People demanding justice for Fernando Baez Sosa (Image via Getty)50 Seconds: The Fernando Báez Sosa Case explores the events that turned into a nightmare for his parents after their son's group got into a conflict with eight people, including players from the Naútico Arsenal Zárate rugby club, who were in the Le Brique on the night of January 18, 2020.The confrontation led security to escort groups outside the bar. However, according to witness accounts and available evidence, around 4:44 a.m., Fernando was attacked by the other group outside the nightclub in an attack that lasted less than a minute.While Fernando's friends tried to help, they were held back by the other people. The 50 Seconds: The Fernando Baez Sosa Case talks about the evidence and the reports that later declared that the eighteen-year-old died of beating.According to the prosecutor's account presented in court, as reported by the Buenos Aires Times, the eight individuals:"kicked him several times on the ground on his face and head, causing him internal and external bodily injuries, which caused his death almost immediately, by causing a cardiac arrest due to neurogenic shock caused by severe head trauma"The medical expert testified in court that Fernando Báez Sosa's passing happened due to cardiac arrest following severe head injuries.Who was charged in the Fernando Báez Sosa case?Lawyer of Fernando Baez Sosa's family, Fabian Amendola (Image via Getty)During the trial, more than a hundred witnesses testified regarding the circumstances of Fernando's death, who also reported that the attackers threw slurs at Fernando.During the testimony, Fernando's mother, Graciela Sosa, said:"They showed no mercy. Fernando was a human being, and they called him negro, how can someone discriminate like this?"Police also found chat messages delivered via WhatsApp along with several photos and videos, which were used in court as evidence.The names of eight people behind Fernando Báez Sosa's killing came out during the investigation. Five of them, which include Máximo Thomsen, Ciro Pertossi, Enzo Comelli, Matías Benicelli, and Luciano Pertossi, were sentenced to life in prison two years ago.The other three, which include Blas Cinalli, Ayrton Viollaz, and Lucas Pertossi, received fifteen-year sentences. After a month-long trial in Dolores, the court finally delivered its decision.Máximo Thomsen, while confessing to beating Fernando, reportedly told the court that he:"never intended to kill."Another attacker, Ciro Pertossi, during the court trial said that:"I want to clarify that I didn't kick him, when I realised he was on the floor I stopped"Talking about the sentencing, Fernando Burlando, a lawyer representing Fernando's case, said in a statement reported by The Guardian:"Weak justice at the moment of sentencing is not justice. The big issue is not the prosecutor, or the lawyers, but the judicial system. The judicial system doesn’t consider racism to be a reality in Argentina"50 Seconds: The Fernando Baez Sosa Case has come out six years after the tragic incident, once the court had given its sentences. The 50 Seconds: The Fernando Baez Sosa Case shows the story through witness statements, other evidence, and views from both sides. It also talks about bigger issues, like violence and how society handles these cases.Overall, 50 Seconds: The Fernando Baez Sosa Case gives a voice to Fernando's parents, showing how the tragedy affected them.50 Seconds: The Fernando Baez Sosa Case is now streaming on Netflix.Also Read: When will Had I Not Seen the Sun Part 2 premiere? Details explored