Overview

• In La Plata, the 50-year-old identified as J.C.M. turned himself in and was detained on a charge of attempted aggravated homicide after his 36-year-old partner was shot in the face with a homemade 12/70 shotgun; she remains in intensive care.
• A ride-hailing driver in Los Hornos was ambushed by two fake passengers, forced to jump from his moving car, and robbed of his vehicle and belongings, with the case labeled as robo calificado automotor con arma de fuego.
• Federal investigators arrested a 29-year-old alleged loan shark linked to a 2021 homicide in Virrey del Pino, who was placed at the disposal of La Matanza’s Juzgado de Garantías N°5 on a charge of aggravated homicide with a firearm.
• In San Martín de los Andes, prosecutors charged three men and a woman over a planned torture attack and attempted homicide with ensañamiento, and a judge ordered three months of preventive detention as evidence gathering continues.
• In Mexico City, police detained a 30-year-old man after his 25-year-old ex-partner was found dead from a knife wound in Gustavo A. Madero, and the suspect was taken with the weapon to the Ministerio Público.