
Police officers at the site of the attack on Argentine Vice President Cristina Kirchner in Buenos AiresMOSCOW, Sep 2 strong> Police have searched the home of the Brazilian who attacked Argentine Vice President Cristina Kirchner, TN reported. On Thursday, a man pointed a gun at Kirchner as she got out of her car and was walking towards her home in a crowd of supporters. The weapon didn't work. The police detained the attacker, a 35-year-old Brazilian named Fernando Andrés Sabag Montiel. Kirchner was not injured. According to the newspaper Nacion, Kirchner's attacker was following various radical groups on social media and was critical of the government's work. condemned the attack on KirchnerAs the TV channel notes, the attacker's house is located in the La Paternal district in Buenos Aires. According to eyewitnesses, the police officers who arrived immediately entered the house. «It was a fairly calm search, they followed the procedures as expected, and checked everything. They took nothing, only … recorded information,» one of Montiel's neighbors quoted the channel as saying. The attacker lived in this house before the pandemic began and periodically came to collect rent from tenants. According to media reports, the man to whom the Brazilian rented one of the premises hung a sign on the door saying «this is not Fernando's house» in order to avoid aggression. «I treat him like a normal, neighborly and calm guy. I never knew that he is armed,» the neighbor noted.

