Overview
- The Aug. 1 threat forced a two-hour evacuation and delayed the start of Lali Espósito’s concert at San Juan’s Estadio Aldo Cantoni.
- Telecom geolocation and digital forensics traced the threatening call to Barrio Las Bebidas, prompting police to arrest Juan Carlos Salem on Aug. 6.
- A search of Salem’s home yielded a seized cellphone and a .22-caliber revolver used as evidence in public intimidation proceedings.
- Recordings of the call reveal racially derogatory and politically motivated language targeting the singer’s perceived affiliations.
- Judge Mabel Goya confirmed the revolver’s confiscation following Salem’s conviction under an abbreviated trial on Aug. 8.