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Off-duty Argentine officer kills teen robber in self-defense, mob forces hospital trip

An off-duty police officer working as an Uber driver in Isidro Casanova, La Matanza, shot and killed a 16-year-old during an armed robbery attempt. The officer was assaulted by two robbers, fired in self-defense, and was then attacked by a mob that forced him to take the wounded minor to Hospital Ballestrini, where he died. The incident highlights ongoing security and vigilante tensions in the Buenos Aires suburbs.

Clarín2 days agoARCredibility 34%View source

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Mosaic Score5.1
Confidence0.5
Significance0.5
Source credibility0.3

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Isidro CasanovaLa MatanzaHospital BallestriniBuenos Aires

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