Two Argentine Men Remain Critical After Separate Violent Incidents

In Catamarca Province, 30‑year‑old Edgar Carrizo was crushed by a horse in the El Alto district and is now in intensive care with multiple organ damage, chest trauma, pulmonary contusion and cerebral edema.

In the city of Villarino, 43‑year‑old former municipal employee Edgardo Estay remains on a ventilator after a brutal assault outside Club Universitario, suffering skull and facial injuries. The alleged attacker, 20‑year‑old Brian Gabriel Mendieta Pereyra, is detained on an attempted homicide charge.