It was 6:26 p.m. on July 26 when the hitman entered the Los Hermanos supermarket in Moreno. He first pretended to be a customer and looked at the merchandise on the shelves . But, suddenly, without saying a word, he took out a firearm that he had in a pocket of his jacket and began to shoot wildly . Andrés Milciades Ramos died instantly. A few days later, Gloria Garay Martínez died in the hospital where she had been urgently transferred. A third person was injured. After carrying out the criminal plan that had been assigned to him, the murderer escaped. After 70 days of investigation, police and judicial detectives arrested the alleged murderer.

This was reported to LA NACION by police and judicial sources. The hitman, who had been filmed by the supermarket's security cameras, was not identified. When he was detained by police detectives he gave an identity of another person. Yes, it is known that he is of Paraguayan nationality.

In the raids where the alleged hitmen and five other suspects were arrested, the criminals shot at the police personnel and wounded a lieutenant of the Buenos Aires police.

The spokespersons consulted stated that the motive for the double crime was a settling of drug accounts . “Behind the homicides there is a drug war for the territory ,” stated a qualified source with access to the file.

After the attack, the investigation was led by prosecutor Gabriel López , from the Functional Instruction Unit (UFI) No. 8 of the Moreno-General Rodríguez Judicial Department.

According to judicial sources, after investigative tasks the hitman was identified and his arrest was ordered.

“We worked hard and very well. There was joint work between detectives from the Argentine Federal Police (PFA), personnel from the Superintendency of Investigations of the Buenos Aires police and the Moreno Departmental Headquarters,” explained sources from the Moreno-General Rodríguez Attorney General's Office, led by Lucas . Oyhanarte .

As stated, the double crime occurred on July 26 at the Los Hermanos supermarket, in Cuartel V, in Moreno.

“After the attack, investigators began to analyze the images from the supermarket's security cameras. The filming and other evidence were key to identifying the hitman,” explained sources in the case.

Ramos, one of the fatal victims, was 36 years old and had recently worked as a butcher in the supermarket. She was not the hitman's target. Victims and perpetrators are of Paraguayan nationality.

“The criminal plan was directed at Garay Martínez, the owner of the supermarket, and her partner, Oscar Dávalos López, who was injured, but managed to survive,” police sources explained.

Qualified sources of the investigation stated that Garay Martínez was detained in a case for the sale of narcotics. “Her ex-partner remains detained. We believe that after regaining his freedom, Garay Martínez continued in the drug business and the hitman's attack has to do with a dispute over territory," added the spokesmen consulted.

The first clue to find the hitman came from the analysis of the images from the security cameras installed in different parts of Moreno and General Rodríguez.

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