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Angelina, 12, Discharged After Christmas Stray-Bullet Wound in Villa Sarmiento

Prosecutors analyze CT images plus seized casings to identify the shooter.

Overview

  • After more than two weeks hospitalized at La Trinidad in Ramos Mejía, the girl returned home with outpatient follow-up.
  • CT scans show a projectile lodged in the posterior fossa with no exit wound, and doctors left it in place for safety.
  • The case is led by prosecutor Valeria Courtade of Morón’s UFI No. 3 with support from Gendarmería Nacional and Policía Científica.
  • Investigators seized spent casings from two nearby homes and are reviewing security camera footage from the area.
  • Ballistics point to at least two weapons and the caliber remains uncertain (.38, 9mm or .40), with no suspects identified to date.