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Companion Held in Barranqueras Hotel Death of 69-Year-Old Woman

Authorities have classified the case as muerte dudosa, referring it to a gender violence prosecutor to determine whether the death was natural or criminal.

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El sospechoso fue detenido horas después del hallazgo (Gentileza Diario Norte).
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Overview

  • Hotel El Muelle staff discovered Lorenza Obdulia Godoy unresponsive in room 7 on the morning of July 8 with no visible signs of violence.
  • The victim’s late-60s companion fled the scene in a grey Renault Kangoo before surrendering hours later and is now detained.
  • Prosecutor Jorge Cáceres Olivera has placed the investigation under a muerte dudosa classification with Fiscalía N°4 de Violencia de Género involved.
  • Fiscalía de Investigación Penal N°2 led by Ana González de Pacce ordered an autopsy at the Instituto Médico Forense to establish cause of death.
  • The couple’s secret extramarital relationship and the suspect’s initial flight have intensified judicial scrutiny of the circumstances.