Lionel Messi receives terrifying threat after gunmen open fire in Rosario, Argentina
us.hola.comLionel Messi’s wife in Rosario, Argentina. While the crime was scary enough, the criminals left a message addressed to the captain of the Albiceleste. “Messi, we are waiting for you.
Javkin is narc*, he won’t take care of you,” reads the text. The message mentions Pablo Javkin, mayor of the city of Rosario.According to CNN reports, the establishment of Antonela Roccuzzo’s family, located in the western part of the city, received a total of 14 shots that thankfully hit the metal curtains.
It’s believed the attackers fled on a motorcycle. Javkin spoke to the media outside the scene and claimed the perpetrators were criminal gangs in the city. “It is very treacherous,” he said, saying it is “easy” for the gang to make the claim and “talk about the most famous person in the world.” He also criticized Argentina’s national police for failing to reign in drug-related crimes, per TMZ.
Local police officials said it was likely an attempt to “attract attention,” as opposed to a threat.The mayor said there was no persecution and asked to let the Roccuzzo family open the premises and work as normal.
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