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Young Woman Detained After Fatal Stabbing at 15th Birthday Party in Chaco

The 20-year-old suspect surrendered with a lawyer, with prosecutors directing forensic tests on seized weapons plus clothing.

Overview

  • The victim, identified as 24-year-old Jorge Acevedo, died at a local hospital after suffering a stab wound to the chest.
  • The violence erupted outside a home on Alvear 540 in Villa Ángela around 3 a.m., following a confrontation with people not invited to the celebration.
  • Police recovered a knife and a homemade shotgun known locally as a tumbera, which were added to the case evidence.
  • Fiscalía Nº3, led by prosecutor Sergio Ríos, is overseeing the homicide investigation and ordered initial forensic examinations.
  • Investigators identified the suspect as Milagros Cardozo, 20, who later presented herself at Comisaría Primera and was formally detained.