He tried to steal a motorcycle with a toy gun and was shot.

A motorbike who with an accomplice Attempted to steal the bike from an employee of a gas station in the party of La Matanza in Buenos Aires, he was shot dead by a retired federal policeman who acts serenely on the spot.

Police sources said that the incident occurred Tuesday night at the intersection of San Martin Avenue and O-Brien Street, in the town of Lomas del Mirador .

The serene station of the Esso petrol station in this area warned that the place had arrived at two motorcycles and the companion went down armed to steal the bike on the beach, 22 years old. Then we learned that his weapon was a replica.

The badailant achieved the goal, but soon the serene, 62, has He gave a strong voice. As he did not comply with the order, he shot him. The criminal reached about 20 meters above the bike, then fell dead.

The staff of the Lomas del Mirador police station arrived at the scene after a 911 call and verified the fact, while the intervener's attorney had ordered a series of expert reports, but had not ordered the arrest of the serene.

Subsequently, the late with the initials of C.D.V., 23 years old and from the village of Las Antenas, located very close to this area.

It has also been confirmed that the shot subject has a criminal record and at the place where he died, he was kidnapped by a replica of a 9mm pistol, stolen motorbike and two cell phones, which is investigated if stolen from another illegal location.

Investigate the event titled "Homicide on the Occasion of Theft", the UFI thematic homicide of the Judicial Department of La Matanza, Claudio Fornaro, who ordered that the corresponding autopsy be practiced in the next few hours.