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Argentina Offers 10 Million-Peso Reward for Fugitive Narco Leader

The measure marks an intensified interagency strategy to curb organized narcotics violence in Rosario

Overview

  • Resolution 891/2025, signed by Security Minister Patricia Bullrich, officially offers a 10 million-peso bounty for information on Matías Ignacio Gazzani.
  • Gazzani, 29, is wanted under a federal arrest warrant since May 5 for drug trafficking and faces provincial charges for the November assassination of two Rosario Central barra brava figures.
  • The resolution directs federal police and security forces to widely publicize an informational poster and guarantees anonymity and confidentiality for informants.
  • Authorities describe Gazzani as the operational head of the Los Menores gang, which controls drug distribution in Barrio 7 de Septiembre and has been linked to multiple ambush shootings.
  • Federal judges and the Procuraduría de Narcocriminalidad are coordinating with provincial prosecutors to dismantle the network and encourage citizens to submit tips via hotline 134 or email.