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13-Year-Old Girl Fighting for Life After Salta Stabbing, Suspect in Custody

Child protection authorities have intervened to safeguard the girl’s care as prosecutors pursue forensic evidence

En Orán, el Hospital San Vicente de Paul está desbordado por la cantidad de pacientes que recibe.
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Overview

  • In Coronel Juan Solá (Estación Morillo), a 29-year-old ex-partner broke into his former partner’s home on Sunday night and stabbed the 13-year-old daughter eight times as she shielded her mother.
  • The girl remains in critical but stabilized condition in the pediatric intensive care unit at Hospital San Vicente de Paúl de Orán following emergency surgery for chest wounds.
  • The mother suffered multiple knife wounds in the same attack and has since been treated and released from the Hospital de Embarcación.
  • Salta police detained the suspect at the scene and prosecutors have charged him with attempted femicide and aggravated homicide.
  • The Asesoría de Incapaces de Embarcación has placed the victim’s siblings with relatives and is coordinating ongoing psychological and social support for the family.