Buenos Aires, January 13 (NA) – A 69-year-old man, who was a fugitive for attempting to murder a gendarme in 2021, was captured this Tuesday in the emergency neighborhood 1-11-14, in the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires. According to police sources reported to the Argentine News Agency (NA), the man was detained during a police operation in which specific tasks were being carried out in the area, and the identification of the suspect was carried out at the intersection of Riestra and Bonorino. There, it was found that the subject had an active arrest warrant for attempted murder, so his immediate detention was ordered. The moment of the detention. According to the investigation, the fact for which he was wanted occurred in 2021 when the suspect, along with his son, approached the personnel of the National Gendarmerie located in said emergency neighborhood and fired several shots at the officers. In that attack, an officer was seriously injured, receiving a gunshot wound to the neck with an exit wound in the face. After subsequent investigative tasks, the participation of both individuals was determined, so the son was detained at the time, while the father remained at large until he was arrested today.
