The image of the man who points to Kirchner’s head when she gets out of the car that took her to her residence was reproduced by various TV channels.
Fernández reported on the arrest of the man on Thursday night, when the also president of the Senate was returning to her home in the Recoleta neighborhood.
“Now the situation has to be analyzed by our people from the Scientific (police) to evaluate the traces and the capacity and disposition that this person had,” said the minister.
The video of the gun against @CFKArgentina pic.twitter.com/8j1xpMnPoe
– Lautaro Maislin (@LautaroMaislin) September 2, 2022
The man, who did not shoot, approached Kirchner in the middle of the crowd that was waiting for her to greet her and ask her to sign his autobiographical book.
Hundreds of militants have gathered since last week at the home of Kirchner, 69, accused of corruption during her government (2007-15) and against whom the Prosecutor’s Office requested a 12-year prison sentence and lifelong disqualification.
The attack on the vice president was repudiated by the opposition coalition Together for Change, which requested an investigation of the events, and also by the cabinet of ministers.
NOW: Argentine public TV publishes a video of the moment in which a man triggers a weapon against Cristina Fernández. The gun did not fire. In the midst of the crisis in the neighboring country, people distrust even this serious event. Very strong pic.twitter.com/iAcz90RYwd
— Gustavo Velazquez? (@VelazquezGVS) September 2, 2022
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