Buenos Aires: A guy changed into arrested in Argentina on Thursday for pointing a gun at Vice President Cristina Kirchner, safety minister Anibal Fernandez stated.
Several tv channels broadcast pictures of the person aiming a gun on the vice president’s head from near variety as she changed into getting out of the automobile that changed into taking her domestic in Buenos Aires.
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Fernandez stated the forensic police employees might now examine fingerprints to gain greater information.
Hundreds of activists have accumulated due to the fact that final week in the front of the house of Kirchner, who’s accused of fraudulently awarding public works contracts in her stronghold in Patagonia.
Prosecutors have requested that the ex-president, who dominated from 2007 to 2015, face 12 years in prison and a life-time ban from politics.
Kirchner is the Senate president and enjoys parliamentary immunity.
Even if convicted — the decision is predicted on the quit of the year — she might now no longer visit jail until her sentence changed into ratified with the aid of using the country’s Supreme Court, or she loses her Senate seat at the following elections on the quit of 2023.