Overview

• The victim, identified as Federico Toledo, 20, died after a punch caused him to fall and strike his head on a bus-stop bench.
• The confrontation occurred around 6:30 a.m. near Plazoleta Mitre on Avenida Sarmiento at Suipacha after Toledo left a boliche with three friends.
• Witness accounts indicate the attacker first broke the nose of Toledo’s friend before punching Toledo, with the motive still under investigation.
• The assailant fled on a motorcycle but was identified through security cameras and witness descriptions and was detained by police.
• Homicide Unit II led by prosecutor Carlos Sale is working with ECIF, the MPF reports at least five witness statements reviewed, the autopsy is planned for today, and an imputación hearing is expected between Sunday and Monday.