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Three Arrested in Lanús Home Invasion of Footballer’s Father-in-Law

Prosecutors have charged the three men with aggravated robbery, illicit association and efracción following their capture after a police chase and shootout tracked via municipal cameras.

La cámara de seguridad de la casa del suegro de Nahuel Molina registró la entradera.
(Photo by Anne-Christine POUJOULAT / AFP)
Molina con su novia Bárbara Occhiuzzi y la Copa del Mundo.
Violenta entradera al suegro de Nahuel Molina: le gatillaron en la cabeza y se enfrentaron con la policía

Overview

  • On July 7 four masked intruders stormed Claudio Occhiuzzi’s Lanús home, held him at gunpoint and threatened his children while using a pneumatic cutter to breach security bars.
  • DDI Morón officers identified the suspects’ getaway vehicle on municipal cameras and pursued it until the driver rammed a patrol car and opened fire.
  • Three suspects aged 20 to 23 were wounded or taken into custody after a shootout and forced re-entry into the house, and no family members or officers were harmed.
  • Police seized a .357 Magnum revolver, a 9mm pistol with extended magazine, burglary tools, metal caltrops and a second stolen vehicle during the operation.
  • Two of the detainees had outstanding capture orders from 2022 and 2023 and now face charges under fiscal María Alejandra Bonini’s case in Ituzaingó.