After an operation led by police forces, this Sunday night The man accused of murdering his girlfriend, Camilia Mendoza (25), was arrested in a farm in Etcheverry. The procedure was carried out by members of the Fifteenth Police Station and the DDI La Plata, at the request of the prosecutor. Marcelo Romeroin charge of UFI No. 6 of the city’s Judicial Department.
Police sources informed 0221.com.ar that the defendant, known as “Chinese”was intensely wanted, he had already fled after committing the attack.
As previously reported by this outlet, the couple arrived in the region from Chaco, about a month ago, to work in the frutihortícula cordon. The homicide, meanwhile, took place in a property of 238 and 80, after the man attacked her with blows to the face and other parts of the body “because he was allegedly unfaithful with another employee of the place”.
When officers from the Fifteenth Police Station arrived on the scene alerted by a 911 call, they found that the young woman lay on the ground, “with a naked torso and blood stains”. Mendoza, as indicated, suffered various injuries although, at first glance, no knife or firearm injuries were observed.
Likewise, from testimonies collected, it was established that a 32-year-old boy was present at the time of the crimein principle, “without intervening in the attack, but allowing it to take place”the sources added.
For this reason, it was delayed by the agents and was made available to UFI No. 6 of the Judicial Department of La Plata, in charge of the fiscal Marcelo Romero, who labeled the case as “homicide”. Meanwhile, the “Chino” was arrested at night this Sunday, after remaining hidden in some pastures on the side of the road.
If you suffer or know someone who suffers gender violence, you can communicate through the municipal WhatsApp line (0221) 570-3534. In addition, the usual assistance lines (0221) 427-0393, 423-2232 and the provincial line 144, which works every day of the year, 24 hours a day, are maintained. In case of an emergency situation that requires immediate assistance, call 911.
