The Justice of Artigas processed the accusation of a 17-year-old young man for the murder of a man, which occurred in the city of Bella Unión late this Sunday.
The incident occurred in the Uruguay settlement. According to what was reported by the local media Bella Union Portalit was a dispute that escalated into violence and ended with the victim wounded in the thoracic area from a shot from a firearm.
The assailant approached the victimizer’s house and argued with him until, at a certain moment, he took out his weapon and shot him.
When the Police arrived at the site, the man was no longer on the site since the residents of the area provided him with a private transfer. The injured man managed to enter a health center with vital signs. However, a few minutes later his death was confirmed due to injuries.
According to what was said by residents of the area to the aforementioned media, the Uruguay settlement records multiple events similar to this. In fact, a few years ago and a few meters from where this crime occurred, the brother of the now deceased was also the victim of a homicide.
as reported Underlinedthe arrest of the minor was the result of a coordinated action between the Artigas Police and the Rivera Police, where the defendant is from.
The minor was made available to the fiscal from Bella Unión, Stella da Silva, who arranged for him to be hospitalized in one of the Inisa offices. Investigations aim to determine what was the motive for the homicide.
