US EditionPlot to kill Argentine security minister and two federal justice officials in Punta del Este
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Plot to kill Argentine security minister and two federal justice officials in Punta del Este
Argentine authorities are investigating an alleged plot to kill Entre Ríos’ Security and Justice Minister Néstor Roncaglia and two federal justice officials — Judge Leandro Ríos and prosecutor José Ignacio Candiotti — in attacks that case files described as planned for Punta del Este, using Uruguayan hitmen for about US$40,000.
The Security Minister of Entre Ríos, Néstor Roncaglia, provided details to national media about the alleged criminal plot hatched at Penal Unit No. 9 in Gualeguaychú to assassinate him, Federal Judge Leandro Ríos, and Federal Prosecutor Ignacio Candioti. The case, classified as “threats and an assassination plot,” originated from testimonies of inmates housed at the facility and, according to the official, involved hiring Uruguayan hitmen for $4…
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