POLICE

They killed a man in Barrio 31 and they suspect a settling of accounts

Federico Jesús Frías was with a friend in the early hours of Monday, when he was shot in the chest by two suspects who were riding a motorcycle. "They were going to kill him directly. They already had death threats against him," an investigator told Télam.

  • 06/10/2023 • 08:06

A man with a criminal record was murdered with two gunshot wounds to the chest by two suspects who were riding a motorcycle in Barrio 31 in the Retiro area of Buenos Aires and investigators suspect that it was an attack as part of a settling of scores. since the victim was threatened with death, police sources reported. The crime occurred at 2:35 last Monday on the corner of Ulla Ulla and 11 de Mayo, where the victim, identified as Federico Jesús Frías (31), was consuming alcoholic beverages with a friend. According to sources, two men passed by the place on a motorcycle and fired several gunshots at Frías, who received two shots at the height of the right pectoral area that caused his death. After the attack, the attackers fled, so this afternoon they were intensively searched by the investigations. "They were going to kill him directly. They already had death threats against him," an investigator told Télam and added that the victim's role within the organizations that sell drugs in the area is still unknown.