Argentina: five homicides shock the country on New Year’s weekend

O society Argentina welcomes 2024 shocked by several crimes that occurred on a tragic New Year’s weekend, in which at least five people died in violent circumstances.

On Saturday, in Chascomús (province of good air), a young Provincial Police officer allegedly ended his father’s life, Diego Reddy; his wife, Maria Eugênia Suárezand her young 12-year-old son and half-brother of the alleged killer, Ignacio Reddy.

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Initially, the suspect, Francisco Reddyhe allegedly shot and killed the woman and child, hitting them with the butt of the gun, police sources reported.

Doctors managed to reach the scene of the crime when they were alerted by the property manager of the property where the murders were committed.

To the father, who remained missing and he was the agents’ first suspect, they found him lifeless hours later among some pastures.

A day later, in the midst of the celebration of New YearAnother violent death occurred on the coastal promenade in the tourist town of Santa Teresa (province of good air).

A group of young people punched and kicked an 18-year-old man, Tomás Tello Ferreirabefore stabbing him in the chest with a knife.

Seriously injured, say He was taken by ambulance to Santa Teresinha Hospitalwhere he finally died.

To date, the Police have arrested nine young people involved in a crime that resembles the murder of Fernando Báez Sosapassed away in January 2020 in the also tourist Villa Gesell.

On the same day, in the city of The money (capital of the province of good air), the teenager Isaiah Cordobaaged 14, was murdered with a shot to the head by a 27-year-old man as he returned home from the traditional celebration of ‘burning of dolls‘.

According to police sources, the incident occurred after a fight between several young groups.

Before the La Plata Police could arrive at the home of the suspect, family and friends of the victim They burned the alleged killer’s house.

Insecurity is one of the main problems facing Argentines, especially in the most populated areas of the South American country: the outskirts of the capital, good airand the city of rosary beadsimmersed in a serious citizen crisis due to drug trafficking.

The new executive of Argentinachaired by Javier Mileiannounced very tough measures against crime, at the same time that it has already begun to make actions more flexible “in self-defense” of the citizen.

Source: Elcomercio

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