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Macabre crime of a retiree in Morón: he was beaten, burned, tied up and had signs of having been strangled

2021-07-11T21:11:18.455Z


The victim was 74 years old. A friend found him murdered in his home, which is only 100 meters from a police station.


07/11/2021 4:36 PM

  • Clarín.com

  • Police

Updated 07/11/2021 4:36 PM

Martín López (74) lived a few meters from the Morón Women's Police Station and there, at his home, he was murdered: they found him 

burned, beaten, tied up and with signs of having been strangled

.

The body was found by a friend who came to visit him on Saturday.

He had been dead for 48 hours.

The secrecy around the crime of the retiree is absolute from the UFI N ° 1, in charge of the prosecutor Javier Ghessi, although police sources let the news agency

Télam know

one of the lines that is being investigated is if they killed him

during a sexual encounter

.


López's crime was discovered on Saturday by

a friend who went to visit him

at his house of Mayor Norberto García Silva y San Martín, located in the center of Morón and meters from the Women's Police Station.


The victim's friend found the door to López's house

open 

and entered the property.

He found the body of the retiree in the bedroom, which is located upstairs.

The crime was at the intersection of Intendente Norberto García Silva and San Martín, in the center of Morón.

According to the sources, López's body was lying on his back on his bed, half naked: he had been

tied hand and foot with

cut

sheets

.

Faced with this situation, López's friend called 911 immediately and it was the police from the 1st Police Station in Morón who arrived at the scene and found that the retiree was dead.

"The date of death at the time the body was found was

approximately

48 hours

," said sources consulted.

The victim had

signs of hanging, blows

to the head and

burns

in the genital area, the sources added.

Tracks


According to the testimonies of neighbors, López lived alone in his house and, frequently, different people came who he

met casually

on the public highway.

Police sources indicated that

several security cameras in

the surroundings of Intendente Norberto García Silva and San Martín and also of the buildings adjacent to the victim's home

are being analyzed

.

"All the expert work and fingerprints, as well as interviews with relatives, are being carried out to find out if it was a homicide during an occasional sexual encounter," the sources added.

Source: Télam

DD


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