The Police and the Prosecutor’s Office are investigating the death of a 25-year-old man after being detained by a group of neighbors in the middle of a discussion with his partner, confirmed the prosecutor in the case, Pablo Rivas, and sources from the Ministry of the Interior to The Observer.
As reported by Telemundo (Channel 12), the event occurred around 11:15 p.m. on Monday, March 6, in the streets Teniente Galeano and San Martín avenue from the neighborhood new ellauriplace where the police received a complaint for an altercation between a man and a woman.
When they arrived at the place, the neighbors informed him that they had reduced the man and they ensured that was “disrespected”detailed from Interior.
According to Rivas, the woman declared that the man arrived “altered, beaten, naked” and even threatened to kill her. When approached by the neighbors, the prosecutor continued, They “tied” and “covered” him, in addition to giving him “a slight blow.”
Both the deceased and the woman They were found by authorities with injuries. The 20 year old he had hip injuries.
At that time the man was referred to the Hospital of Clinicswhere he died for a “cardiopulmonary arrest”, as diagnosed by the doctor who assisted him and reported by the Ministry of the Interior. The cause of the strike for the doctor, according to Rivas, fIt was an “overdose”.
The authorities Investigate the cause of the man’s death. The prosecutor in the case requested a autopsy to determine why he died, and stated that if he had a “pre-existing cause” to that of an overdose the case He will be referred to a Homicide Prosecutor’s Office.
In addition, Rivas inquired about the availability of video surveillance cameras from the area.
