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Martín Ortega Under Court-Mandated Psychiatric Hospitalization

The 56-year-old son of Palito Ortega and Evangelina Salazar was involuntarily hospitalized following a judicial order and family request.

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Overview

  • Martín Ortega, 56, was involuntarily hospitalized in a psychiatric clinic on Tuesday evening after a judge deemed him a potential danger to himself or others.
  • The hospitalization was initiated by a 911 call from Dr. Trujillo and supported by a court order requested by Ortega's family.
  • An ambulance specializing in mental health arrived at Ortega's home in Barrio Norte around 5:45 PM to carry out the court-mandated intervention.
  • Ortega's sister, Julieta Ortega, accompanied him in the ambulance, demonstrating the family's active involvement and support during the process.
  • Known for his low-profile lifestyle, Martín Ortega works as a photographer and artistic advisor at Underground, the production company co-run with his brother Sebastián Ortega.