Overview
- Río Cuarto, Córdoba: Camila Zabala, 20, remains detained and charged with aggravated culpable homicide after toxicology showed alcohol, as new security videos probe a possible illegal race with a VW Amarok and show a motorcycle dragged about 300 meters.
- Relatives of victim Cristian Martín Alanís press for a charge upgrade to homicide with dolo eventual while investigators add camera footage and witness reports to the case file.
- Berisso, Buenos Aires: the national road‑safety agency ANSV began proceedings to suspend the license of Milagros de Simone after a viral clip showed driving at 180 km/h through red lights, despite the filmer’s claim the video was from 2024 and the speedometer was faulty.
- Lima, Peru: police identified Adrián Alonso Villar Chirinos as the driver in the death of diver Lizeth Marzano, cited vehicle owner Marisel Linares to testify, and retained the car for peritaje as the family seeks to block any trip abroad reportedly planned for February 21.
- Berazategui, Buenos Aires: after a roadside confrontation that left Darío Andrés Lau dead, motorcyclist Agustín Perrone Carozzo was detained on a homicide charge while forensic work continues to establish the precise cause of death.