Overview
- In Resistencia, Chaco, police found 65-year-old Rogelio Gauna inside a freezer, and his son Marcos Antonio Gauna, 27, confessed to strangling him after a dispute over selling family belongings to buy drugs.
- Prosecutor Candela Valdez ordered the Móvil Tanatológico and the Judicial Scientific Cabinet to intervene, sent the body to IMCIF for autopsy, and tasked cybercrime officers with retrieving security camera footage.
- In Guaymallén, Mendoza, the death of 85-year-old Hugo Antonio Olguín Escudero was reclassified when an autopsy revealed a cranial fracture and injuries incompatible with a natural death.
- A second inspection at the Mendoza home uncovered two bloodstained pieces of wood in a churrasquera, investigators noted swelling on the 56-year-old son's right hand, and Prosecutor Andrea Lazo ordered his detention.
- Police seized the Mendoza suspect's phone, clothing and shoes, and a wallet containing the father's bank cards during a search, and forensic analyses of the items are ongoing.