66-year-old woman killed in her home in Aguada
A 66-year-old resident of the Aguada neighbourhood in Montevideo lost her life in violent circumstances within her own home. Authorities are investigating the death as a suspected femicide.
66-year-old woman killed in her home in Aguada
A 66-year-old resident of the Aguada neighbourhood in the Uruguayan capital was found dead inside her own residence. The death occurred in a context of violence and judicial authorities are treating it as a suspected femicide.
According to a report published by the outlet la diaria, the victim was found in her private residence in the aforementioned Montevideo neighbourhood. So far, those responsible for the incident have not been identified with certainty.
The Public Prosecutor's Office is conducting the corresponding investigation to determine who or who committed the crime, as well as the exact circumstances in which the woman's death occurred. This case falls within the problem of gender-motivated homicides that affect Uruguay.
The Aguada neighbourhood, located in the west of Montevideo, was the scene of this tragic event that adds another fatal victim to the statistics of violence against women in the country.
Source: Google News UY — Crime