And attempted femicide occurred in the last few hours during the celebration of a mass in a parish of the Buenos Aires district of lanuswhen a man, following receiving communion, he lunged at his ex-partner and attempted to stab her with a cleaver.
Police sources revealed to the agency THAT that the event occurred this weekend in the Nuestra Señora de los Trabajadores Parish in the town of Villa Caraza.
The assailant, identified as Oscar Eduardo Casagrandewas located in the last row of seats in the parish and following receiving Communion he approached his ex-partner, Dolores Mirta Rolónand took from a nylon bag a knife similar to the one used by butcherswith a white handle, to try to stab her.
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He priest realized the fact and stood in front of the woman while other faithful pounced on him to take away the knife, while the attacker also threatened the religious.
Meanwhile, the victim of a nervous breakdown activated the panic button and quickly arrived at the personal location of the Lanús 5th police station. of the Buenos Aires Police, which reduced Casagrande and took him into custody for attempted femicide and threats.
Rolón had an anti-panic button because I had already denounced him for violence and harassment once the couple was broken and even Justice had ordered a perimeter restrictionwhich expired because the victim did not renew, the agency stated THAT.
Casagrande had already been threatening his ex-wife, but those around him did not believe that the subject might do what he finally did.
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Diego Kravetz stressed that the priest prevented the femicide
The Chief of Staff and Security Secretary of Lanús, Diego Kravetzremarked that “this was a tremendous case and if it hadn’t been for the intervention of the priest and the neighbors who were at mass today we would be talking regarding another femicide in the country”.
“In Lanús there are almost 3,300 anti-panic buttons distributed and unfortunately these events are repeated a lot, which is why there are a large number of cases of femicide throughout the country,” Kravetz said in statements to the program “Police Afternoons” by XLFM Radio.
The local Catholic community was surprised and the news shocked even the Bishopric of Avellaneda-Lanús.
The case was in charge of the Functional Instruction Unit number 8, specialized in family and/or gender violence, of the Avellaneda-Lanús Judicial Department, in charge of María Soledad Garibaldi.
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