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Viral Video Triggers Probe Into Alleged Beating of 16-Year-Old by Security at Mendoza Party

Prosecutors request forensic tests to document injuries following a complaint by the teen’s parents.

El momento en que un hombre de seguridad retiene a un chico en una fiesta de 15 en Mendoza.
Un joven fue agredido en una fiesta de 15 años.
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La víctima tiene 16 años (Captura de video)

Overview

  • Authorities say the incident occurred around 2:00 a.m. on August 24 at the Desert Gala entrance in Chacras de Coria, Luján de Cuyo.
  • Footage circulating online shows two guards restraining the teen on the ground, with one striking him in the venue’s parking area.
  • Matías Brizuela Verdier, 16, was treated at Clínica de Cuyo after briefly losing consciousness, according to his family.
  • A criminal complaint was filed at the Unidad Fiscal de Luján de Cuyo, and the Cuerpo Médico Forense was asked to conduct examinations.
  • The family blames the venue’s security and is asking witnesses or anyone with recordings to contact police, and authorities have not announced detentions.