According to statements made by an occasional witness, The motorcyclist stopped there and fired between 6 and 8 shots.Proof of this is that most of the shell casings were lying in this place.
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Meanwhile, the bullets broke two glasses that, as they have special shielding, cushioned the impact and, at least, one of the bullets was a few centimeters from the window inside the building. However, One of the shots managed to enter through the first floor window and ricocheted off one of the walls.while another of the glasses in the adjoining window also suffered damage.
From the union they simply stated: “We don’t know why it was, or who, so we have nothing to say why, in addition, it is in the investigation stage,” a union spokesperson explained in a brief contact with Web La Voz.
At the same time, they assured that when the brutal attack occurred in the building, in addition to the workers, there were also delegates.
Two suspects in the crosshairs
Commissioner Héctor Pérez, deputy director of Internal Security Cutral Co-Plaza Huincul, confirmed this Thursday in radio statements that in reality the first investigative tasks made it possible to determine that there were two people who were on the motorcycle and today they are being investigated for the attack.
“We are still checking the cameras because these people got off the motorcycle at first, turned around and then came back and fired the shots. The problem is that they walked with their helmets on“, reported Pérez, pointing out that this last factor is what makes its identification difficult.
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One of the windows hit by bullets. (Courtesy: Cutral Co al Instante)
For this reason, they work on the film records of several private cameras in the sector, given that those at the union headquarters “do not record, they do not have a DVR”. The devices of other businesses would have recorded the sequence – a pharmacy and a clinic – as well as those of some neighbors.
What further aggravates the nature of the assault is that the shooting It occurred “at a very busy time” in the sector. Regarding this, Pérez said about the shooters: “It seems that they were not interested in people’s lives.”
Fortunately, at the time of the shooting, there were no people on the upper floor of the offices, where a projectile entered through a window. Nevertheless, Yes, there were people on the ground floor, although the bullets hit the exterior wall there. and miraculously they didn’t hurt anyone.
Finally, Pérez indicated that an ex officio investigation has already been initiated and that the prosecutor’s office on duty has been involved, although the union representatives have not yet come forward to file the complaint.
