Overview
- A passerby spotted the body near calle Balcarce by the Monumento a la Bandera and alerted 911 before Prefectura Naval recovered it.
- The victim, estimated at 35–40 years old, was found clothed and face down and has not yet been identified.
- Prosecutor Patricio Saldutti’s Equipo Fiscal Transitorio de Violencias Altamente Lesivas now leads the investigation.
- Forensic experts ordered complementary tests to determine the time of death and whether the head trauma involved third-party action.
- Initial measures, including trace collection, witness statements and camera reviews, were directed by prosecutor Valeria Piazza Iglesias, with PDI and Criminalística on scene.