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Medical Board Set for Feb. 10 to Reassess Pity Álvarez’s Fitness for Homicide Trial

Prosecutors seek to use images from his Córdoba concert to inform the capacity review.

Overview

  • The long-suspended oral proceedings remain on hold until a court-appointed panel evaluates Álvarez’s psychophysical capacity on February 10.
  • Experts plan to analyze behavior captured during his December 20 performance at Córdoba’s Mario Alberto Kempes stadium, reported at roughly 35,000 attendees.
  • Prosecutor Sandro Abraldes filed a criminal complaint alleging noncooperation by the show’s producer and Córdoba officials, including Agustín Calleri.
  • Police sent to record the concert for evidentiary purposes reported their cameras were taken by security or associates outside the venue.
  • Álvarez faces charges before Criminal Court Oral No. 29 for the 2018 killing of Cristian Maximiliano Díaz, plus illegal firearm possession and aggravated unlawful deprivation of liberty.