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Body Recovered After Reported Jump From Puente de la Mujer in Puerto Madero

Investigators are reviewing security footage to confirm the victim's identity.

Overview

  • Witnesses said a person jumped deliberately from the pedestrian bridge around 6 a.m., triggering a multi-agency search in Dique 3.
  • Prefectura Naval divers located a submerged body after roughly two hours as Police, City Firefighters and SAME supported the operation.
  • Authorities have not released the identity; multiple reports describe a man about 25–35 years old, with some sources noting the body was found nude.
  • Rescuers reported the recovery between the second and third floating docks toward Costanera, and police secured clothing found near the bridge.
  • The case is under Fiscal Santiago Vismara with orders for CCTV review and forensic work, while an isolated report describing the body as female remains uncorroborated.