A PIZZERIA proprietor in Buenos Aries has murdered an worker after a row over unpaid wages and a Christmas bonus earlier than burying the victims physique in his backyard.
Luis Mieres, 69, was arrested when the police discovered the physique of employee Jorge Daniel Zagari, 53, buried below concrete at his house courtyard within the metropolis of Ituzaingo within the japanese Argentine province of Buenos Aires on Monday.
The sufferer was thought of the restaurant’s pizza maestro, nonetheless the pandemic left him within the excessive threat class and meant he needed to take time without work work.
Zagari left house final week to ask his boss for his wages, however did not return house prompting his household to report his disappearance.
On the identical day, the sufferer’s automotive was discovered burned within the city of Merlo, police investigations revealed that the suspect’s automotive had been seen on the scene within the CCTV footage.
The prosecutor main the investigation, Maria Laura Cristina, ordered a raid on Luis Mieres home with officers noticing the freshly-laid concrete in his courtyard.
Upon additional inspection officers broke open the brand new paving and reportedly discovered Zagari’s physique buried beneath.
A preliminary overview steered that Zagari had been hit on the pinnacle with a blunt instrument, probably an iron bar, though the police are nonetheless ready on the official post-mortem outcomes.
Authorities arrested Mieres at his house and he confessed to the crime hours later.
Beneath questioning, the suspect reportedly mentioned that the employee repeatedly requested about unpaid wages, vacation time, and a Christmas bonus earlier than an argument erupted.
Officers additionally arrested the suspect’s companion Marisol Albornoz Hermosilla, 63, and her son Martin Silva.
The authorities suspect that Mieres helped the pizzeria proprietor transfer and conceal the physique to cowl his tracks.
The investigation remains to be ongoing.