Overview
- In Mar del Plata, prosecutors reported three homicides within 72 hours and an extraordinary shooting with 197 casings recovered, with ballistics work underway and a suspect held in the moto-robbery that gravely injured delivery worker Johana Stanley.
- In Maquinista Savio, Iván Castañeira was detained after the stabbing death of his 16-year-old stepson, as police repelled an attempted lynching and arrested three others for attacking officers.
- A 20-year-old woman surrendered in Villa Ángela, Chaco, and was detained on suspicion of fatally stabbing Jorge Aníbal Acevedo, 24, after a fight linked to a 15th birthday; police seized a serrated knife and a homemade firearm.
- A 27-year-old man suffered severe head trauma after a quad rollover in Villa Gesell and was stabilized for an air transfer to a higher-complexity hospital in La Plata, coordinated by the provincial SIES; local authorities tightened dune-area controls.
- Road tragedies continued with a Mendoza crash that killed a 27-year-old motorcyclist—alcohol tests were negative for involved drivers—and a Santiago del Estero case where a driver tested positive for alcohol after fatally striking two brothers on a motorcycle.