translated from Spanish: A 15-year-old boy died in an attempt to plunder in Chaco

during an attempted looting in a supermarket in the city of Sáenz Peña, Chaco province, a 15-year-old boy died after being shot. In addition, 19 people were arrested.

The tragic fact occurred when the child, named Ismael Ramírez, caught in the midst of shooting that made police and looters in a trade located in Barrio Obrero.

Commissioner Romero, head of the Directorate General of internal security, said in a local radio were detained 16 men and three women, between adults and minors, while a melee weapon, a revolver caliber 22, five tumberas and one is kidnapped wide blade.

Regarding the incidents, the police chief said that it was originated by more than 100 people, the majority of indigenous peoples, who advanced on law enforcement personnel that was in the local.

“The soldiers were attacked with bricks, bottles, shells, tumberas. From 20.30 until dawn, has tried to restore order”, said Romero. And he added: “after the 21, reports on the income of a minor to the 4 of June, with firearm wound, Hospital who dies after a few hours. We know the origin of death. Colleagues say that the boy went through the supermarket, and was wounded in the confrontation.”

Original source in Spanish