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Rosario Infant Hospitalized With Injuries Consistent With Sexual Abuse as 47-Year-Old Is Detained

Provincial child-welfare officials placed the six-month-old under state protection, suspending parental responsibility during the investigation.

Overview

  • The baby remains in a general ward after an exploration under anesthesia, and doctors report an initially favorable evolution.
  • Police detained a 47-year-old man, identified locally as Guillermo V., at a Rosario address near Italia and Gálvez as the principal suspect.
  • The Ministerio Público de la Acusación’s sexual-crimes unit leads the case after hospital staff reported injuries compatible with abuse.
  • The child’s 16-year-old mother brought him to Hospital de Niños Víctor J. Vilela for evacuation problems, and she had not reported abuse prior to the exam.
  • The Directorate of Childhood ordered an exceptional protection measure with temporary state custody as authorities assess longer-term care options and continue forensic evaluations.