Overview

• A boiler malfunction and obstructed ventilation in a Villa Devoto home triggered a carbon monoxide leak that killed five relatives.
• The 18-month-old boy is recovering favorably under strict monitoring in the pediatric ICU at Hospital de Niños Ricardo Gutiérrez.
• Civil Court No. 102 awarded provisional custody to his paternal aunt, a homeowner and professional deemed suitable by the judge.
• Maternal grandparents and an uncle have arrived from France to join the aunt in providing care and support.
• Ongoing legal assessments will guide the court’s decision on extending custody, establishing guardianship or approving adoption.