Assailed a gas station and killed a retired police officer

A thief finished dead with bullets after stealing, with an accomplice, a service station in Lomas del Mirador, evening in La Matanza.

The event occurred Tuesday night at the corner of San Martin and O. Brien streets. In the pictures that came to TN and people You can see two motorcycles approaching the square. One of them came down and threatened the beach player with a toy gun and stole the bike. The two escaped at full speed, but instead a retired policeman worked as serene and opened fire to them.

One of the shots impact on the offender, who fell dead to 20 meters on Matheu street with a bullet in the abdomen. He was identified as Cristian David Cañete, 23, who had criminal record and he had in his possession a 9-millimeter pistol replica.

The beach player and the retired policeman they were unscathedand the police are actively searching another offender who escaped on foot. The case was entrusted to the homicide office of the judicial department of La Matanza.