A violent confrontation between two men armed with homemade knives was reported in La Matanza and was recorded by witnesses. The video went viral on social media, providing further evidence of insecurity in the province of Buenos Aires.
Residents and passersby witnessed the scene without anyone intervening, reflecting the lack of police presence on the streets. This episode adds to the long list of violent incidents under the administration of the Kirchnerist governor Axel Kicillof.
The prison-style duel that shocked social media
The footage shows how the individuals adopt typical movements of prison fights with improvised blades and defiant stances. For several minutes, they exchanged feints and threats without the police appearing.
