In the Caballito neighborhood of Buenos Aires, city police found a man dead with two gunshot wounds to his body and his ex-wife, an employee of the Argentine Federal Police (PFA), wounded by gunshot wounds.
According to police officials, the incident occurred at a home in the 100 block of Cachimayo Street. The woman had been living there for six months after separating and reporting gender violence against her ex-partner, who was also subject to a boundary order.
“The man had a history of sexual violence and was subject to exclusionary measures. She managed to leave the house where they lived and move to Caballito,” they explained. nation. Investigators are currently looking into how the man got to the house, who fired the shots, and how the woman was injured.
He is a 36-year-old Paraguayan national, while his girlfriend, a 31-year-old who identified herself as a member of the PFA car theft unit, sustained a wound to her left thigh and was taken to the Chulca Hospital in Patricios Park.
The two, the parents of a 4-year-old girl and a 6-year-old girl, were on the scene when uniformed police officers arrived and responded to a 911 call. According to reports, the minor took shelter in a room and was unharmed.
The National Criminal and Correctional Prosecutor’s Office, Division 8, led by Prosecutor Laura Bruniel, intervened in the case, while the investigation was left in the hands of the Homicide Division.