Overview
- City authorities, which executed the eviction Thursday, recovered the La Paternal property after more than 26 years under a 2009 court order.
- Police said three people were arrested on charges of attacking and resisting officers during the operation.
- Officials identified funeral worker Diego “Oso” Molina as a leader of the takeover, and he was not among those detained, according to La Nación.
- The city’s emergency aid unit closed the building for risk of collapse at the prosecutor’s request, and social services counted residents to offer housing help.
- Some occupants and supporters called the procedure irregular and alleged they paid a fraudster who posed as the owner.