Barra bravas are the subject of the week in Argentina. The intrigue surrounding the murder of
Gonzalo Acro has taken another twist, after a video recorded by one of the suspects,
previously still on the run, and released by Olé on their website on Wednesday, arrived in
court (though the paper themselves don't expect it to [.
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Hace bastante tiempo que no se sabe nada del caso del barrabrava de River Plate, Gonzalo Acro.
Asesinado en agosto del 2007 presuntamente por la disputa del liderazgo de la barra "Los
Borrachos del tablón", conflicto que señala como culpables a los hermanos
Schlenker.
Como dirían los libros de cuentos "erase una vez una historia muy feliz donde todos eran
amigos de todos", claro está hablamos de "barras" no de un jardín de
niños (ver nuestro post de barrabravas), particularmente situados en el caso del club
argentino de Nuñez en la Capital Federal, River Plate cuenta con su barra confrontada en dos
grandes partes que luchan entre si para apoderarse por completo del control de ella.
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A quick mention here of the latest developments in the trial over the murder of Gonzalo Acro last
August. On Wednesday, Pablo 'Cucaracha' Girón was caught by police after 219 days on the run.
Luis Rodríguez, the judge presiding over the case, considers Girón to be one of the five
men directly responsible for Acro's [.
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Several of River Plate's most notorious barra bravas have spent Christmas this year in jail, and
now they're to be joined for the new year by their boss, Alan Schlenker, after a senior judge
ordered the capo of Los Borrachos del Tablón to do time in a preventative institute for his
suspected 'intellectual' part in [.
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The man who many suspect of having been behind the murder of Gonzalo Acro broke his silence on
Thursday to speak out yet again about his innocence in the affair from his hideaway. Alan
Schlenker, the capo of Los Borrachos del Tablón, River Plate's hooligan gang, insisted - not for
the first time - that [.
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