Overview

• Interpol requested the international capture of Matías Agustín Ozorio, identified as the right-hand of the alleged leader “Pequeño J” and accused as an ideologue of the murders.
• A judge ordered preventive detention for four detainees; two are charged with homicidio calificado with gender-based aggravators and two with aggravated cover-up, and all declined to testify.
• Investigators traced leads from the Florencio Varela crime scene to a base in villa 21-24, where police conducted raids and seized material, while “Pequeño J” remains sought.
• Lara Gutiérrez’s family lawyer, Gonzalo Fuenzalida, said he would meet the new prosecutor Adrián Arribas, file complaints over threats and a recent shooting, and argue for federalization of the case.
• National figures escalated pressure as Security Minister Patricia Bullrich criticized Governor Axel Kicillof’s statements and the Catholic Church urged greater State presence against advancing narcotrafficking.