33 hours ago · Argentina
Pork fat, a heating pad and a five-storey jump: how a 74-year-old escaped house arrest in Argentina
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a crime & justice story. The Guardian UK and BBC News Europe are the outlets attached to this story. The reports are tied to Argentina. The first report grouped here was at 11 Nov 2026, 14:56 UTC. 3 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Pork fat, a heating pad and a five-storey jump: how a 74-year-old escaped house arrest in Argentina”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Leonardo Bertulazzi, ex-member of Italy’s radical far-left Red Brigades, fled in dramatic fashion, ‘like something out of a movie’ As dozens of police and sniffer dogs poured into San Telmo, a traditional Buenos Aires neighbourhood with cobblestone streets, on Tuesday morning, one of the clerks at a shop selling dulce…
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by BBC News Europe
Kidnapper, 74, escapes from house arrest in Argentina by abseiling from balcony
- Picked up by The Guardian World
Ex-member of radical Marxist group scales balcony, escapes house arrest in Argentina
- New development reported by The Guardian UK
Pork fat, a heating pad and a five-storey jump: how a 74-year-old escaped house arrest in Argentina
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