A 52-year-old woman was murdered in the Córdoba town of The Stop after being shot in the head by his ex-husband The man confessed femicide, witnessed by his four-year-old grandson, and was detained.
The victim was identified as Paulina Elizabeth Silva and was found dead in her home, in the Río Primero Department.
The 6th shift Family and Gender Violence Prosecutor’s Office confirmed that the man is charged with homicide qualified by the link, treachery and mediation.
Raúl José Eugenio Cortez55 years old, confessed at the police station to having committed the crime, was detained and the officers seized his weapon 22 caliber long carbine. Although the couple had already separated, They were in the process of divorcing and still living together.
According to reports, there was a prior complaint by the womanalthough it was withdrawn.
The victim’s cousin, Isabel Silva, revealed that the four-year-old boy, grandson of the protagonists, he was running after the murderer, his grandfather: “The little grandson witnessed the case, the neighbors say. They were drinking mate“.
The case was left in the hands of the Sixth Shift Family and Gender Violence Prosecutor’s Office.
Second femicide in 24 hours in Córdoba
This is the second femicide that occurred in Cordova in less than 24 hours after Jessica Domingueza 33-year-old girl who had an anti-panic button and police custody, She was murdered in Villa Boedo by her ex-partner, identified as Ezequiel Suárez, 36.
The woman lived with her daughters 15 and 11 years old and lived in fear of continuous attacks of his partner and father of the girls. He had reported it in 2022, in 2023 and twice in 2024.
So far this year, there have already been 14 fatal victims of gender violence in the province.
Source: Ambito

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