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Mar del Plata Brothers Found Dead at Home as Police Cite Natural Causes

Police determined the elderly siblings died of natural causes, prompting no judicial investigation.

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Los hombres eran adultos mayores que vivían solos.
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Overview

  • Officers discovered the bodies Friday night in a residence on Rawson al 2700 after a relative requested a welfare check.
  • Authorities identified the victims as Guillermo Márquez, 72, and Alberto Márquez, 74, who family said were on medication for chronic illnesses.
  • Policía Científica and a police medical examiner found no signs of violence on the bodies or at the access points.
  • Reports differ on whether officers forced the front door or simply opened it, but investigators ruled out criminal involvement.
  • The interior showed significant disorder that officials and relatives linked to the brothers’ longstanding living conditions.