Lucas Alcides Giménez Vargas

Security & Justice - May 20, 2026, 3:46 PMPsychiatric hospital patient arrested on suspicion of fatally stabbing rival out of jealousy in Asunción

Lucas Alcides Giménez Vargas (30), a patient at the Psychiatric Hospital of Asunción, was detained on Tuesday on suspicion of stabbing Antonio Vera Escobar (49) to death on Saturday in the San Pablo neighborhood. The motive is believed to be a romantic dispute.