One of the accomplices who took part in the robbery of the baker who killed a 16-year-old thief has fallen

Two years, five months and ten days after the robbery of the baker who killed a 16-year-old thief in the city of Rafael Castillo in Buenos Aires, detectives from the Fugitives Search Division of the Superintendence of Federal Investigations of the Argentinian Federal Police (PFA) arrested one of the accomplices of the attack: Matias Nahuel Coria, 20, had a national and international arrest warrant. He is also charged with a crime.

Despite her young age, Coria He has a scary criminal record. In addition to having participated in the attack on a baker, the criminal had been intensely sought since the night of March 22, 2021. That day, around 10 p.m., he entered a plot of land in the “20 de Junio ​​​​neighborhood. ”, owned by Isidro Casanova, and shot a young man with a gun to the head. He killed him on the spot.

After the crime, Coria gave himself up to flee: barely had 18 years and a case for “aggravated homicide by use of a firearm” was already weighing on him.

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Ever since, exactly 721 days ago, Justice had been searching for him intensely. In addition to the murder, he had background for the use of firearms in town and in gangs and for the illegal possession of weapons of war. “Crime was his routine and his way of life“, assured one of the researchers to GlobeLiveMedia.

Finally, after months of a long and exhaustive investigation—which included everything from social media and database scouting to fieldwork on the fugitive’s home environment—federal police officers found the bunker where Coria hid at night: a room located in the city of Buenos Aires by Isidro Casanovain the same neighborhood where, years before, he had committed the crime of the young man.

Agents from the Fugitive Investigation Division of the Superintendency of Federal Investigations moved there in the early hours of Monday.

Upon entering the place, with the prior authorization of the Head of Guarantee Court No. 2 of the Judicial Department of La Matanza, Augustin Pablo Gossnthe troops found Coria in leather, barefoot there with sports shorts. Surprised, the highly wanted killer surrendered without question.

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The moment when the criminal leaves the room in which he took refuge (already with a T-shirt and a pair of sneakers) was recorded in the video that opens this note. In the footage, which lasts almost a minute, Coria is seen walking in handcuffs towards a patrol car without looking up from the ground. Faced with such a police deployment, neighbors approached and began to insult him. “Look at my rubbish face,” a girl told him. “You are going to die in prison,” added another young man, filming with his mobile phone.

as he learned GlobeLiveMediaAfter the arrest, the acting judge ordered his immediate transfer “in secret” to the headquarters of the Buenos Aires Police Department, from where he was sent to the prosecutor’s office to receive the corresponding investigation report.

Among the charges against him, Matías Nahuel Coria is accused of having participated in the assault to a baker who withstood the gunshots and killed a 16 year old criminal who tried to steal it in the city of Rafael Castillo.

The event occurred on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at the corner of María Pita and Ventura Yanzi streets when a 36-year-old baker, whose identity has not been revealed, got into his gray VW Amarok van to leave his home with his son. Just before starting the journey, the vehicle was intercepted by a burgundy Chevrolet, from which four armed criminals, including Coria, emerged.

As the victim of the theft revealed to the police, at least two criminals pounced on him and wanted to steal the truck at gunpoint. In the midst of the struggle, the merchant managed to steal the gun from the thief, whom he then shot at close rangesaying he feared for his life.

The 16-year-old thief died instantly. As a second offender was assaulted by neighbors, the other two occupants of the red Chevrolet managed to escape. Today one of them was captured.

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