Overview
- Luis Alberto Troche, 56, was found gravely wounded in the bathroom of his Rapipago/locutorio on Camino de Cintura in 9 de Abril, across from the 3rd precinct, and died en route to Hospital Santamarina.
- Investigators report that roughly 5 million pesos, US$200 and personal valuables were left untouched, shifting the inquiry away from a straightforward robbery.
- Prosecutor Verónica Ciffarelli of UFI No. 2 leads the case with DDI Lomas de Zamora; police say the suspect’s face was captured on camera but remains unidentified and at large.
- Detectives are reviewing CCTV and forensic evidence, including fingerprints and autopsy results, to confirm the sequence of the attack involving blows and stab wounds.
- Neighbors and merchants staged protests outside the precinct, blocking Camino de Cintura and burning tires as they demanded justice and greater security.