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Killings Across Argentina and Peru Prompt New Detentions, Restricted Release and Forensic Hurdles

Fresh detentions, restricted release orders, stalled autopsies, new forensic tasks will shape the next legal steps.

Overview

  • Santa Fe authorities identified the two fishermen found shot in a canoe on the Coronda as José Oscar Cabrera and Félix Martín Cabrera, with investigators pursuing a double‑homicide probe that weighs an abigeato motive.
  • Relatives of three miners slain in the Papagayo mine in Pataz took the bodies without permitting legal autopsies, as families alleged an ambush and police noted the lack of necropsies complicates the inquiry.
  • The Hermes armored‑truck driver in the Gamarra fatality was freed after 48 hours under comparecencia con restricciones and a S/20,000 bond, with prosecutors adding Hermes as third civilly responsible and ordering GPS, camera and damage analyses.
  • Cynthia Romina Landi Rodríguez, 39, was killed by gunfire outside her home in Guaymallén after a dispute over parking with informal attendants, and investigators are tracing a white vehicle as Police Científica processes the scene.
  • In separate cases, Gabriel Mansilla surrendered in Mar del Plata, declined to testify and remains detained for alleged attempted aggravated homicide, while in Villa María Tomás Mulinetti was arrested and imputed for homicidio calificado as a possible femicide is examined.