Overview
- Peruvian police detained the suspect known as “Petit J” near Chilca inside a fish truck after he crossed from Argentina through Bolivia and headed toward Trujillo.
- Investigators also arrested alleged lieutenant Matias Ozorio in Peru, according to Argentine authorities.
- Officials report nine detentions to date in the case as Argentine and Peruvian forces coordinate on the transnational investigation.
- Authorities say the victims’ torture was broadcast to a closed social‑media group of roughly 45 viewers, and they are probing drug‑trafficking ties and motive.
- The murders have prompted mass protests led by Ni Una Menos, with families and activists demanding justice and platform accountability.