23-year-old arrested for killing Carlos Romano in Villa Carmela, Argentina

Police investigators in Tucumán arrested a 23‑year‑old suspect alleged to have killed 40‑year‑old Carlos Ezequiel Romano Hardoy during an argument in Villa Carmela. The homicide occurred on Monday near the local sports field, where witnesses reported that the suspect struck the victim in the face, causing him to fall and die.

According to the Directorate of Investigations, the suspect was identified through witness testimony and his residence in the Autopista Sur neighborhood. Officers seized the suspect’s clothing and mobile phone before taking him into custody. The case is being handled by the Homicide Prosecutor’s Office under Dr. Carlos Sale, with further background checks pending.