Tag: José Ignacio Candiotti

• Monday, February 23rd 2026 - 13:26 UTC

  Plot to kill Argentine security minister and two federal justice officials in Punta del Este

  

  Argentine authorities are investigating an alleged plot to kill Entre Ríos’ Security and Justice Minister Néstor Roncaglia and two federal justice officials — Judge Leandro Ríos and prosecutor José Ignacio Candiotti — in attacks that case files described as planned for Punta del Este, using Uruguayan hitmen for about US$40,000.