Police officer gunned down in José C. Paz

A Buenos Aires Province Police officer, the second within the last 24 hours, was shot dead in Western Greater BA district of José C. Paz, during a confrontation with criminals, police sources informed today.

Máximo Canseco was responding to a breaking and entering call at 3,300 Aviadores Wright Street when he was surprised by the criminals and gunned down.

Yesterday, Buenos Aires police officer Carlos Morinigo was shot seven times during a shootout in Llavallol, Greater Buenos Aires in circumstances yet to be determined.