The government remembered Nisman as “a defender of justice” 9 years after his death

The national government recalled prosecutor Alberto Nisman, whom it defined as a “tireless defender of justice”, and highlighted his commitment “to clarify the AMIA case” and “impart justice for the victims and relatives of the attack”, which “continues to be an example for all Argentines today”. On January 18, 2015, prosecutor Alberto Nisman was found dead in his apartment in Puerto Madero. Nine years later, it is only certain that Nisman died from a bullet fired from the pistol owned by Diego Lagomarsino, a computer assistant in the Prosecutor’s Unit for Investigations of the Amia case, an office that Nisman had headed since 2004.Se held a tribute at the gates of the Le Parc towers. After the death of Alberto Nisman, a tribute was held today at the gates of the Le Parc towers, in the Buenos Aires neighborhood of Puerto Madero, where the prosecutor lived at the time of the incident. The event took place from 6 p.m. in the vicinity of the building complex where Nisman lived when he was found dead in the bathroom of his apartment, on January 18, 2015.A group of people pay tribute to prosecutor Alberto Nisman in the neighborhood of Puerto Madero on the anniversary of his death. Although at first his death was investigated as a suicide, since March 2016 the cause has been investigated by the Federal Justice. Later, it was labeled as a homicide by the Federal Court of Criminal Cassation in June of 2018.La case has four former members of the Federal Police prosecuted, under the accusation of “failure to comply with the duties of a public official” and “aggravated concealment.” The other defendant is Lagomarsino as a “necessary participant in the homicide.”

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