translated from Spanish: Trenque Lauquen: A 17-year-old teenager was murdered

A 17-year-old teenager was killed by a stab wound to the groin after a fight in the Buenos Aires town of Trenque Lauquen.For the crime two brothers were arrested, one of whom had served a sentence for another homicide in Tigre.The fact was recorded around 6 this morning on Cuello and Boulevard Villegas avenues, by Trenque Lauquen.
Sources of the investigation informed Télam that it all began when the victim, whose identity was not released, was with a group of friends and a motorcycle with two occupants on board passed through the place. After an interjection, the men who were traveling in the vehicle turned in U and descended to rebuke them. According to the sources, in the fight the victim was stabbed in the groin and fell to the ground injured, after which the aggressors fled on the motorcycle. The teenager was rushed to the municipal hospital, where he died because he lost a lot of blood because the injury affected his femoral artery. After a quick investigation, the prosecutor of the case, Walter Vicente, ordered an emergency search of a house and the police apprehended a man, identified as Pablo Ruíz (32). At the scene, the troops kidnapped several knives that will be subjected to expertise and some clothing with blood stains, the sources added. Meanwhile, the personnel determined that the alleged perpetrator of the crime had taken a remis to escape along Route 5 to the neighboring town of Beruti, from the same party of Trenque Lauquen.After alerting the nearby patrols, a mobile of that detachment intercepted the vehicle and arrested the accused, named Matías Alberto Ruíz (34), the sources said. Investigators established that the eldest of the Ruíz had committed a homicide on May 6, 2006 in the town of Don Torcuato, Tigre party, where he also killed a man in a fight, in that case with a bullet. For that crime, the defendant was released in 2020 after serving a 14-year sentence. Both brothers will be investigated in the coming hours by the prosecutor Vicente, in charge of the Functional Unit of Instruction (UFI) 4 of the Trenque Lauquen Judicial Department.

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