A former Bolivian deputy candidate accused of murdering his partner was arrested

A Bolivian citizen and former candidate for deputy in his country was arrested in the Buenos Aires town of San Martín, accused of having murdered and beheaded his partner. The femicide occurred on March 7 in a house in the city of Potosí, in Bolivia.Se trafficking of Oswil Josué Fhillco Montenegro, 46, on whom an international arrest warrant issued by Interpol weighed. The arrest was made in the last hours by personnel of the National Gendarmerie.

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Montenegro was found when he was at the entrance door of the General Interzonal Hospital of Agudos “Eva Perón” in the district of San Martín, in the northwest of the Buenos Aires conurbation. Investigators said the key to arresting the suspect was a triangulation of communications between Montenegro and several of his relatives living in Argentina.The man had an international arrest warrant for the crime of “injuries resulting in death, homicide or murder” of his partner Roxana Choque, 29, a municipal employee in the city of Potosí. According to the investigation carried out by the Justice of that country, Choque was found murdered on March 7 in a home in the Railway area of the city of Potosí.

As a result of the femicide and according to the investigation carried out by the Prosecutor’s Office of Crimes Against Life of the Public Ministry of the Bolivian city of Potosí, Montenegro was arrested as accused of the crime. The detainee was brought to justice and they were awaiting the corresponding proceedings in order to extradite them. According to Bolivian media reports, Montenegro had been a candidate for deputy for Bolivia’s Front for Victory (FPV), for which candidate Chi Hyun Chung ran in the 2020 presidential elections.

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