The city of Rosario remains shocked by the crimes of different civilians random and threats to the family Angel Di Maria and the governor of Santa Fe Maximiliano Pullaro. Despite the escalation of drug violence, it was confirmed that in the first quarter of 2024 homicides went down in relation to last year and recorded the lowest number in a decade.
This was shown by a survey of the Public Prosecutor’s Office highlighted that in the first three months of this year there were 36 crimes, while in 2023 there were 79that is, 60% less.
There were four attacks on buses in Rosario in the space of an hour: the UTA and taxi drivers stop and ask for security
What is striking is that, despite this positive number of decreases, violence continues to leave victims, a percentage of whom are not related to drug traffickingIf not, they are residents of the city of Santa Fe who work every day to survive.
In the first months of 2024, 36 homicides were reported. Of that total, a large part happened in January with 17 murderswhile in February there were 7 and in In March, another 11 crimes were recorded. Of that crude number the victims are 29 men and seven womenof which the vast majority were murdered in the first month of the year.
A clear example of the reduction in numbers occurred in the Ludueña neighborhood. For a long time it has been one of the most feared regarding the arrival of drug gangs, but So far in 2024, only one homicide has been recorded.
Arrival of the Forces to Rosario.
Fear of drug threats
Although the numbers decreased, Rosario residents live in fear why Threats and crimes against innocent workers strike every day.
The fear increased after in just days they murdered in cold blood a beachgoer, a bus driver and two taxi drivers.
This panorama of fear and uncertainty was reflected in the tourist spots of the city, as in central areas where there are bars and restaurants. There, especially during Holy Week, There was a marked decrease in consumption.
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