The police and the prosecutor’s office are investigating the death of a 7-year-old girl in her house in the Buceo neighborhood (Montevideo), police sources informed The Observer. The case is classified as doubtful and the investigators await skills to determine the cause of death.
The mother of the minor gave her version of the events to the officers. She said that two men arrived in a taxi and tried to rob her; that she beat her and she fainted. Upon waking up, she found her daughter dead in one of the rooms of her home. It is an apartment at the bottom of the land located on Chamizo and Solano López streets.
The woman, who is being treated by doctors, has visible but minor injuries, she learned. The Observer.
There are video surveillance cameras in the block of the house, which are being analyzed to verify if a taxi actually arrived at the place.
It is a “very complex scene,” Montevideo Police Chief Mario D’Elía, who is at the scene, told the press.. Homicide prosecutor Adriana Edelman was working the site.
It is the second police action in 24 hours in the Buceo neighborhood. This Wednesday morning, a 61-year-old man was killed of firearm shots. They stole $10,000 from him.
News in development.
