A 29-year-old man was murdered in the Old City, for a missing 15 pesos, when he went to a drug sales point. The murder took place on Friday night in Cerrito and Ituzaingó streets. The Police were present at the scene, after receiving that on the street there was a man lying with a stab wound.
When the police arrived, they found a person lying on the sidewalk with abundant bleeding on his body. He was immediately transferred to the Maciel Hospital.
The police officers took a statement from the partner of the attacked man, who stated that she and her partner were drug users and that, around 9:30 p.m., they went to a house in the Ciudad Vieja neighborhood in search of drug use.
It was there that an argument arose over a missing $15 pesos, and four people began to beat the couple with sticks. In front of them, both decide to leave the place, but the aggressors continue to hit them with a wooden stick.
The person advanced a few steps, collapsing on the floor, until the agents arrived. Later, through the cameras of the Ministry of Interior, what the woman said is corroborated. Later the aggressors were captured, after seeing the cameras and the partner’s version of the person attacked.
In the early hours of Saturday morning, it was found that the man died in Maciel, as a result of the injuries received.
