translated from Spanish: An alleged thief was shot in Ciudad Evita

The incident took place at 8:30 p.m. on Friday, at the corner of Las Flores and Los Jazmines streets, in the Barrio 22 de Enero, in the town of Ciudad Evita in the district of La Matanza.Gracias a la alerta al 911, officers from the 3rd precinct. from Ciudad Evita they went to the place where they found the person shot. According to the sources, the alleged offender was shot three times by a motorcyclist who tried to rob him and resisted the assault in the Buenos Aires town of Ciudad Evita.Al arriving at the scene, the officers observed the presence of a 34-year-old man, who had three gunshots. in the abdomen and in the right leg and arm, and was conscious. Upon seeing the situation, the police requested an ambulance and the injured man was taken to the Balestrini hospital in La Matanza, where he remained in stable condition this afternoon. According to the testimonies of local residents, the man allegedly tried to assault another who was riding a motorcycle. Prosecutor Juan Pablo Tahtagian, in charge of gregorio de Laferrere’s decentralized Functional Instruction Unit (UFI) 3, intervened in the case and ordered a series of measures aimed at clarifying the incident.

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