Femicide
Peru approves extradition of 'Pequeño J' for triple femicide in Florencio Varela
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The Peruvian government has authorized the extradition to Argentina of Tony Janzen Valverde Victoriano, known as 'Pequeño J', the main suspect in the triple femicide that took place in September 2025 in Florencio Varela. The victims were Lara Gutiérrez (15), Brenda del Castillo (20), and Morena Verdi (20), killed in a drug trafficking context. The resolution was signed by President José Enrique Jerí Oré and published on January 30, 2026.
São Paulo Military Police arrested the ex-boyfriend of Fernanda Silveira de Andrade, a 29-year-old architect missing since October 2025, who confessed to the homicide and led officers to the hidden body in a forested area in Parelheiros. The suspect, with an outstanding arrest warrant, was detained in Marsilac following a tip-off. The victim had filed police reports against him for prior assaults.
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Felipe Sosa, a former Army lieutenant and owner of a private security agency, was detained in Buenos Aires as the main suspect in the murder of Erika Antonella Álvarez, a 25-year-old woman found dead in a Tucumán dump. The victim and the accused knew each other previously, and the crime shows signs of extreme violence. The arrest followed a nationwide manhunt triggered by his flight.
Córdoba's Justice elevated to oral trial the case against Pablo Laurta, a 39-year-old Uruguayan accused of murdering his ex-wife Luna Giardina and ex-mother-in-law Mariel Zamudio. Laurta, held in preventive detention, is also investigated for a remisero's homicide in Entre Ríos. Prosecutor Gerardo Reyes advanced the trial for serious crimes including aggravated homicide by gender violence.
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Demonstrators gathered in northern São Paulo on Saturday (13/12) to demand justice for Tainara Souza Santos, who was run over and dragged by her ex-boyfriend on November 29. The protest followed the same route she would have taken that day on Marginal Tietê. Tainara awoke from her induced coma on Friday but had both legs amputated.
Cecilia Ojeda, 40, was murdered in her home in Santa Fe. The main suspect, her ex-partner and father of their two children, died in a truck crash while trying to flee.
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In the cesura stage of the trial for Cecilia Strzyzowski's femicide, the prosecution requested life imprisonment for César Sena, Emerenciano Sena, and Marcela Acuña. It also sought sentences of up to nearly six years for the accomplices and immediate detention for Gustavo Melgarejo. César Sena broke his silence for the first time to request not being transferred from Resistencia.
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