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Alleged Fake Football Scout Detained in Avellaneda Abuse Investigation

Prosecutors are analyzing seized evidence to identify additional potential victims.

Overview

  • The arrest followed a judicially ordered raid on the suspect’s Dock Sud home led by UFI y J No. 2 under prosecutor María Laura Carballal.
  • Two adolescents reported that a 34-year-old lured them with promises of trials at Racing Club’s Tita Mattiussi complex and assaulted them at his residence.
  • The victims’ mother filed the complaint in August at the Comisaría de la Mujer y la Familia de Avellaneda.
  • Police rescued a 14-year-old found in the house with no family link to the suspect, and authorities placed the teen under protection.
  • Investigators seized items described as probative for the case, and judicial sources said the accused worked in private security as the probe continues.