Overview

• Argentina defeated Colombia 1-0 in Santiago with substitute Mateo Silvetti scoring the winner to secure a place in the U-20 World Cup final.
• Diego Placente’s side will face Morocco for the title after the North Africans advanced past France on penalties.
• Mayors from Lima districts pressed President José Jerí for urgent anti-crime measures, with San Martín de Porres mayor Hernán Sifuentes saying they agreed to pursue a state of emergency paired with stronger police resources and intelligence.
• The National Jury of Elections declared the vacancy of Chorrillos mayor Fernando Velasco over alleged irregularities, clearing the way for lieutenant mayor Richard Cortez to assume the post.
• A 27-year-old delivery worker, Kevin Saavedra, was fatally shot by motorcycle assailants in Breña as police opened an investigation into the attack.