A 22-year-old young man was arrested and charged with attempted murder after attacking a man with a knife City Police in Balvanera. The agent, in self-defense, shot the attacker. The incident, which occurred in the early hours of this Saturday, was recorded in videos recorded by witnesses and a surveillance camera in the area.
The incident occurred at 2:30 in the morning on Rivadavia Avenue to 3100. The police officer reportedly intervened in an argument between two men armed with knives.
In the images you can see how one of the attackers resists the agent and struggles with him, trying to stab him in the neck.
The police officer managed to avoid the attack in time, shooting the attacker and wounding him in the groin. Other police officers arrived at the scene and arrested the young man, who was homeless.
During the procedure, a knife measuring approximately 25 centimeters was seized, a 9 mm caliber pistola magazine with 16 ammunition and a case served with the same caliber.
The attacked agent suffered a minor injury to his left ear and was assisted in the Ramos Mejía hospital. Despite the seriousness of the incident, he was not arrested but was notified of the incident. Police sources indicated that his quick reaction was key to avoiding a greater tragedy.
The case intervenes National Criminal and Correctional Court No. 43which will be in charge of continuing to investigate the case and determine the corresponding responsibilities.
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