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Argentinian Resident Charged with Tampering with Evidence in Doctor's Death Case

A Buenos Aires resident, Chantal Leclercq, was charged after it was confirmed she had been in the apartment of deceased anesthesiologist Alejandro Zalazar. A search of her home was conducted, and electronic devices were seized for analysis.


Argentinian Resident Charged with Tampering with Evidence in Doctor's Death Case

It was also learned that days earlier, Leclercq had spoken with Zalazar. Chantal 'Tati' Leclercq, a resident who had ties to the deceased anesthesiologist Alejandro Zalazar and to Delfina Lanusse, one of the main suspects in the case, was charged after it was confirmed that she had been in the victim's apartment. According to information accessed by the Argentine News Agency, a search was conducted this Wednesday at Leclercq's home in Santa Bárbara, where an iPhone and a Tablet were seized, which will be analyzed. Furthermore, it was learned that she was charged in the case investigating Zalazar's death from the consumption of Propofol and fentanyl, drugs stolen from the Italian Hospital, and which has Lanusse and Hernán Boveri as the main accused. Although the formal charge was not disclosed, investigators maintain that she tampered with evidence by being in the victim's apartment moments after his death.