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Mother Detained After 22-Year-Old Found Dead Under Bed in Villa Rumipal

Prosecutors ordered an autopsy alongside psychological evaluations for the detained mother.

Overview

  • Police entered the home in Villa Rumipal after neighbors reported the young woman's prolonged absence and strong odors.
  • Officers found the 22-year-old's body under a bed in the El Torreón neighborhood residence, with officials estimating death occurred five to six days earlier.
  • The Río Tercero prosecutor's office, led by Paula Bruera, classified the case as a death of doubtful etiology pending forensic results.
  • Bruera indicated the victim was a person with a disability and mentioned a possible cardiorespiratory arrest, a preliminary view that remains unconfirmed until the autopsy.
  • Investigators plan to take statements from relatives and neighbors as the 64-year-old mother, identified as I. P., remains in preventive detention.