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Husband Detained in Monte Castro Killing After New Forensic Leads

Forensic findings shift attention to the spouse after hair was found in the victim’s hands, with blood traces detected on seized clothing.

Overview

  • Victim identified as Carina Barbaresi, 51, was found fatally stabbed at her home on Desaguadero 2600 on Saturday afternoon.
  • The husband who reported the scene to 911 was arrested and remains incommunicado as División Homicidios works under prosecutor Daniel Roma.
  • Investigators documented hair in both of the victim’s hands and collected fingerprints and other biological traces for laboratory analysis.
  • A judge ordered a search of the suspect’s residence, where clothing reacted positive to luminol for blood and several potential bladed objects were seized.
  • Police reported no signs of forced entry and are reviewing neighborhood security-camera footage to clarify movements and establish responsibility.