Health Country January 22, 2025

Brutal Auto Theft Shocks Family in Buenos Aires

A family was violently robbed in Virrey del Pino, with a child present during the attack. Security cameras captured the horrifying incident as thieves escaped with their vehicle.


Brutal Auto Theft Shocks Family in Buenos Aires

A family was the victim of a robbery in broad daylight on California Street at 6600 by three thieves. The incident, captured by the security cameras of a nearby house, showed how the criminals intimidated the adults present, even when a young person holding a child was in the assaulted vehicle.

The recording showed the family members distressed as the criminals forced them to get out of the car after the violent robbery. A neighbor identified as Marcos, shocked by the aggression, commented: "It's the first time I've seen a car robbery, there are indeed motorcycle thieves." He reported that during the assault, the mother, while trying to recover her personal belongings, was pushed forcefully by the criminals.

After the incident, the family called the Police and waited, lamenting what had happened. The incident left a family impacted and a child in the midst of the criminal action, while the robbers managed to escape with the vehicle. The security recording was crucial in documenting the brutal assault. The helplessness and uncertainty weighed on the victims and the local community due to the frequency of these events.