26-year-old man was murdered this Tuesday in the Buenos Aires town of Ingeniero Budge , in the Lomas de Zamora district , during a violent robbery. The victim, identified as Alberto, was surprised by criminals when he was with his girlfriend in his vehicle.

According to images captured by security cameras in the area, the couple was approached by at least one armed criminal when they were preparing to leave the place. Faced with the threat, both Alberto and his girlfriend tried to run away, but the young man was caught by the assailant.

During a struggle, the victim was shot and killed. Despite being rushed to a medical centre, he could not be revived. The victim's vehicle was stolen by the criminals, but was recovered hours later by the police. Investigators have reportedly identified the suspects and are working to determine their whereabouts.