Looting death toll rises to four

A 36-year-old woman died today at Clemente Álvarez Hospital after being shot during the supermarket lootings in the city of Rosario, while a 17-year-old male was reported dead on Monday, taking up the death toll from the incidents to four.

Carina Paz had been admitted to hospital to be treated after receiving a shot to the head during the incidents that turned violent a supermarket located on España street at 3600 in Rosario.

The director of the hospital Néstor Marchetti confirmed today in a press conference, that the woman had been intensive care for the past six days, before being pronounced dead this morning.

The other victim Emiliano Sánchez, died of his wounds four days after being shot in the leg.

In total, the death toll following the looting incidents rose to four people, including the death of 23-year-old Luciano Carrizo and Silvia Bernachea.

Source: Buenos Aires Herald