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Woman Killed in Villa Madero During Police Chase

A young woman was killed in a collision with a car carrying criminals fleeing after a butcher shop robbery in the Buenos Aires suburbs. This is the second homicide in the area in 24 hours.


Woman Killed in Villa Madero During Police Chase

A young woman was killed in Villa Madero, La Matanza county, while riding a motorcycle with her partner by criminals who were fleeing at high speed after robbing a butcher shop. According to Noticias Argentinas agency, citing La Nación, the violent incident occurred at 20:36 on the corner of Rivero and Paunero. This incident marks the second homicide in the metropolitan area in less than 24 hours, adding to the case of a 21-year-old man shot dead on the south service road of Riccheri Highway, on the border between Ezeiza and Esteban Echeverría. The tragedy was recorded by a security camera at the corner of Paunero and Rivera. As of last night, no suspects had been arrested. The thief driving a white Fiat Siena crashed into the couple's motorcycle, causing both young people to fall to the pavement. The crime sequence: Previous robbery: Minutes earlier, the criminals had robbed a butcher shop located on Pedernera and Rivera, from where they stole the day's proceeds and a white Peugeot 208. The getaway: The Fiat Siena, along with the Peugeot 208 (with another gang member), were fleeing at high speed after the robbery. The fatal crash: During their escape, the Fiat Siena hit the victims' motorcycle, causing the young woman's death. The owner of the butcher shop identified both vehicles involved in the robbery and the subsequent incident.