Buenos Aires, November 24 (NA) -- The historic Peronist leader and former mayor of Berazategui, Juan José Mussi, passed away this Monday at the age of 84. He had been hospitalized due to a delicate health condition, and the Municipality issued a statement providing further information. According to the Argentine News Agency, Mussi had been hospitalized since last week at El Cruce Hospital due to a severe pulmonary condition that worsened in recent days. Through a series of posts on X, the Municipality of Berazategui confirmed that Mussi was hospitalized and 'attended by a specialized team that did everything possible.' 'Today we say goodbye to a great mayor, but above all, to a great comrade. A man who made management a concrete way to transform the life of his people,' the Municipality stated. From Berazategui, they highlighted that 'his legacy lives on in every street, in every neighborhood, in every project he promoted, and in every public policy he defended until his last day,' and added: 'In mate, in hugs, in his words, and in his unique way of always being by his people's side.' 'His departure leaves us with immense pain, but it also marks a path for us: the path of loyalty, the path of social justice, and the unwavering vocation to work for his people of Berazategui and its neighbors,' they concluded.
