Overview
- Police recaptured the man within 11 hours after a street biometric check triggered an alert, according to Security Minister Mercedes Rus.
- Officers from Comisaría 31 identified 35-year-old Jonathan Rodrigo F. during a patrol in Guaymallén at Capilla de Nieves and Allayme around 20:54.
- The escape began at Hospital Central while the detainee was under police custody, which set off a province-wide search.
- Police records showed an active capture order issued on May 7, 2026 by the Capital Prosecutor's Office.
- Capital prosecutor Sergio Mortarotti ordered his transfer to Base Estrada, and local CCTV operators recorded the arrest.