Overview
- In Resistencia, Chaco, police found 65-year-old Rogelio Gauna dead inside a household freezer after a missing-person report led officers to his home.
- Marcos Antonio Gauna, 27, was detained after giving conflicting statements and then confessing to strangling his father during a dispute linked to the sale of family belongings for drugs, according to investigators.
- Prosecutor Candela Valdez ordered scene work by scientific teams and the transfer of the body to the IMCIF for autopsy, with cybercrime officers reviewing nearby cameras.
- In Guaymallén, Mendoza, the death of 85-year-old Hugo Antonio Olguín Escudero was reclassified after a family doctor questioned a head wound and an autopsy revealed a cranial fracture and other incompatible injuries.
- Prosecutor Andrea Lazo detained Gustavo Fernando Olguín, seized his phone, recovered two bloodstained wooden pieces at the victim’s home, and secured clothing with apparent stains plus the victim’s wallet and cards from the suspect’s residence, while forensic analyses continue.