Adviser to Bolivia’s Paz, Argentina’s Milei Detained over Attack on Analyst
- On Monday night, lawyer Nadia Beller was shot three times at a hotel in the Canal Isuto area of Santa Cruz de la Sierra. She remains in serious condition following the attack.
- Early Tuesday, authorities detained political consultant Fernando Cerimedo at Viru Viru International Airport in Santa Cruz as he prepared to board a flight to Buenos Aires.
- Investigators consider Cerimedo a main suspect, exploring a potential romantic conflict with Beller as a leading hypothesis. Santa Cruz Police Commander David Gomez told reporters authorities are "determining whether he had any involvement" in the shooting.
- Initial reports indicate attackers arrived disguised as food delivery drivers before fleeing on a motorcycle. Cerimedo, a digital strategist for President Javier Milei, has faced scrutiny in Brazil over alleged involvement in campaigns for Jair Bolsonaro.
- As a leading figure behind Derecha Diario and head of the firm Numen, Cerimedo played a key role in developing right-wing movements across Latin America, helping build digital networks for Libertad Avanza.
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