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Alicia Ramos Fondeville, Judge in Monzón Murder Case, Dies at 90

The Mar del Plata magistrates' association hailed her pioneering leadership in the judiciary.

Overview

  • Ramos Fondeville died on January 1 in Mar del Plata after a serious illness, according to confirmation from her daughter.
  • The local Colegio de Magistrados called her a “historical figure,” noting she was the first woman to preside over the institution and praising her independence and service.
  • Her wake will be held Friday at the Sampietro funeral home at Hipólito Yrigoyen 2046 from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • She presided the tribunal that judged boxer Carlos Monzón for the killing of Alicia Muñiz, a high-profile case that ended with an 11-year prison sentence.
  • In August 2025, the Colegio honored her with a commemorative medal recognizing her legacy during its 50th anniversary.