A 20-year-old young man, identified as PSV, was arrested by the motorcycle attack on the Western Highway which ended with the murder of Noelia Velázquez and her boyfriend, Federal Police officer, Lucas Buena, seriously injured, sources of the cause indicated to Infobae.
According to the information, he showed up at the José C. Paz Prompt Attention Unit (UPA) with a shot in the leg and said that he had been the victim of a robbery. He was handcuffed minutes later.
Meanwhile, there is another man identified and accused of the attack, who is being intensively searched. Both have criminal records, investigators detailed. In PSV’s criminal record, which will be investigated in the next few hours, the crime of concealment. The prosecutor Alejandra Rodríguezhead of UFI No. 9 of Moreno-General Rodríguez, in charge of clarifying the attack, has different evidence against him, one of them, the security cameras that recorded the sequence.
The alleged thief apprehended He lives in one of the apartments of the Cuartel V monoblocks, in Moreno. When he arrived at the health center wounded by a gunshot, he gave an unbelievable version. He told doctors that he was approached by two robbers at a traffic light and that he had been shot when he resisted the theft of his motorcycle. He alleged that his cell phone and a yellow jacket had been stolen. He assured, at the same time, that he was not wearing a helmet.
For prosecutor Rodríguez, there is no doubt that he was injured in the exchange of shots with Buena, who took his gun to defend himself against the theft of his Honda XR250 motorcycle. In the attack, his partner, a physical education teacher, was shot in the back of the head
The policeman, meanwhile, fights for his life at the Churruca Hospital, after being shot in the left shoulder blade. PFA sources speak of a reserved prognosis, with a serious condition in intensive care, after undergoing surgery. Now, doctors evaluate whether or not to do a new intervention according to its evolution.
The violent episode occurred on Sunday afternoon on the Western Highway, at kilometer 49.5, General Rodríguez area. Buena, an agent of the Federal Police, and Velázquez, 27, were on board the motorcycle when two criminals assaulted them. Buena took his gun and started a shootout. After the attack, the woman was shot in the back of the head and He died after being admitted to an area hospital with brain death.
Buena has the rank of sub-inspector and He serves in the Government House of the City of Buenos Aires. He was free at the time of the attack. His Honda XR 250 motorcycle was stolen. The suspects were also on board a Honda motorcycle, but without a license plate.
“You can’t believe that you don’t have the right to go out on a Sunday.“said a dismayed witness who witnessed the crime.
