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Prosecutor Seeks Forensic Tests as Daughter Blames Caregiver in Bahía Blanca Death

Investigators are examining claims that Claudia Simón isolated Zuckerman from his family as part of a purported scheme to seize his assets.

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Overview

  • Rubén Daniel Zuckerman, 68, was found dead at his Bahía Blanca apartment on July 3, prompting his daughter to suspect foul play.
  • Natasha Zuckerman filed a judicial complaint accusing Claudia Simón of prolonged abuse and isolation of her father, citing past threats and interference with his communications.
  • A marriage certificate from July 2024 listing Zuckerman and Simón as spouses is under dispute due to questionable signatures and unfamiliar foreign witnesses.
  • Simón allegedly tried to cremate Zuckerman’s body, changed the apartment locks and continued using his credit cards until they were canceled by his daughter.
  • Prosecutor Marina Lara of UFIJ No. 7 has ordered complementary autopsy analyses and lab tests while collecting witness statements before determining the cause of death.