They find the body of a dismembered man inside a suitcase in a square in Lanús

2023-12-25 17:45:29

The body of a dismembered man, without hands or head, was found this Monday in a square in the Buenos Aires town of Valentín Alsina, in the Lanús district, and investigators were trying to identify the victim and were waiting for the autopsy report to find out how. was murdered, police and judicial sources reported today.

The discovery occurred this morning in a square located on the corner of República Argentina and Paso de la Patria streets in the aforementioned town in the southern suburbs, where a prosecutor, various police chiefs and Scientific Police experts worked.

Police spokespersons explained to Télam that it was a 37-year-old neighbor who lives a few meters away, on República Argentina Street, who called the 911 emergency line to report that when he left his house, he found a large black suitcase. dimensions and when he opened it to find out what it contained, he saw a body.

Personnel from the 3rd police station arrived at the scene. of Lanús, with jurisdiction in that area, whose personnel verified that inside the suitcase and wrapped in a sheet with blood stains, there was a mutilated corpse.

The place was preserved for the work of the Scientific Police experts who determined that it was the incomplete body of a thin man whose head, hands and right foot had been amputated, in what might be an intentional maneuver to hinder the identification of the victim.

Doctors who worked at the scene indicated that the man might be around 50 years old.

The police chiefs of the area and the prosecutor on duty, Martín Rodríguez, from the Functional Instruction Unit (UFI) 6 of Lanús, arrived at the scene to give the first directives.

The prosecutor has already ordered the transfer of the body inside the same suitcase, so that it can be analyzed as a whole in the judicial morgue of Lomas de Zamora, where the autopsy will be performed.

?We still do not know the causes of death, we will wait for the report from the forensic experts in the morgue. What is clear is that the intention of the murderer(s) with this mutilation was to complicate the investigation,” a police chief working on the case told Télam.

Another source of the investigation revealed that they are already working ?with some videos from security cameras? and they do not rule out that the victim “is from the area.”

Prosecutor Rodríguez classified the case as “homicide” and also summoned detectives from the Departmental Investigation Delegation (DDI) of Avellaneda-Lanús to the investigation.

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