The attack on Argentine Vice President Cristina Kirchner has received yet another development. Argentinean police arrested this Wednesday (14) a fourth suspect in connection with the assassination attempt. Information taken from local newspaper Clarín and Poder360.
Gabriel Nicholas Carrizo is the fourth suspect in the crime – Photo: Internet / Reproduction / NDAccording to police information for the Clarín newspaper, a fourth suspect, Gabriel Nicolás Carrizo, is under investigation for leading a group of cotton candy vendors. Also according to the news, this group included Brenda Uliarte, a girlfriend of Brazilian crime writer Fernando Sabag Montiel.
On Carrizo’s mobile phone, the police were able to read conversations with Brenda the day after the attack, on 1 September. According to the newspaper, the “cotton candy gang” has already tried to assassinate the vice president at least twice.
Another attack on August 27th.
The investigation also showed that Montiel and Ularte planned another attack for 27 August, but were unable to put it into practice due to the presence of cameras at the scene.
Four arrested for the crime
In addition to Gabriel Nicolás Carrizo, Brazilian Fernando Sabag Montiel, 35, Brenda Uliarte, 23, and Agustin Diaz, Brenda’s friend, 21, were also arrested.
Fernando Sabag Montiel, a Brazilian suspect in the crime, refused to testify in court. – Photo: Replay/Twitter/NDRemember the case:
Argentine Vice President Cristina Kirchner was attacked with a gun on Thursday night (1st). The assassination suspect, Brazilian Fernando Sabag Montiel, was subsequently arrested.
At this time, she was returning home and stopped to greet the militants she supported. The man, unable to shoot, approached Kirchner in the middle of the waiting crowd to greet her and ask her to sign his autobiography.
Assassination attempt on Argentine Vice President Cristina Kirchner, gun failed to fire. The attacker, a 35-year-old Brazilian, was detained.pic.twitter.com/0UWlNL6DBI
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**With information from the Poder360 portal
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