Politics Local 2025-12-26T07:25:39+00:00

Police Shoot and Kill Gabriel González in Villa Lugano

Family and friends gather to demand justice after police opened fire in Villa Lugano, killing an unarmed young man and injuring his wife.


Police Shoot and Kill Gabriel González in Villa Lugano

Tomorrow at 4 p.m., relatives and friends will gather at the intersection of Cruz and Escalada avenues to demand justice for the death of Gabriel González. The incident occurred on December 25 in the Villa Lugano neighborhood of Buenos Aires when police responded to a request to lower the music. Witnesses say the unarmed young man, without a shirt, was confronted by five officers who struck him and, during the confrontation, fired, killing him and wounding his wife. Police have not yet released the exact number of shots or the total number of injured. The community demands a transparent investigation and accountability for the police operation.