During midday on Saturday, the city of Regina was the protagonist of an episode that could have been fatal. A policewoman had to be hospitalized after being shot in the abdominal area and His partner, also a police employee, was detained for the incident.
The episode remains a matter of investigation since They seek to give clarity to the event due to which a young police officer, approximately 20, ended up with a gunshot wound. So far it is known that the victim received a gunshot in the abdominal area when he was in an apartment with his partner.
After receiving the gunshot wound, the woman had to be urgently assisted due to extensive blood loss. After arriving at the local hospital She underwent surgery, where health personnel were able to identify that the young woman had “several organ injuries.”
Health sources informed Diario RÍO NEGRO that The wound affected the liver, small intestine and “he lost his left kidney due to the severe injury he had.”.
Regarding his current condition, they indicated that he is stable, but He does not leave the “critical condition” due to the magnitude of the bleeding he had. «She had lost about three liters of blood, so she underwent just enough surgery. “She is now in therapy,” they noted.
«It is stable but does not have the expected improvements. “She is still a high-risk patient.”they pointed out from the hospital.
A policewoman hospitalized after being shot in Regina: how the investigation continues
The incident occurred minutes after 12 on Saturday, May 11 on Martín Fierro Street in the Malvinas neighborhood. Police personnel from Regina and Roca Criminalistics worked at the scene, as well as Health personnel.
An approximately 26-year-old police employee, who would be the victim’s partner, was arrested remaining at the disposal of the Prosecutor’s Office. Judicial sources reported that in the case where “a police officer would have injured a woman,” prosecutor Juan Luppi and the Federal Police intervened.
Finally this Sunday the Prosecutor’s Office announced that The hearing to formulate charges against the detained man will be held on Monday at noon, There, greater detail of what was investigated will be provided.
