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A 74-year-old former member of Italy’s radical Marxist group the Red Brigades has escaped from house arrest in Argentina, the country’s security ministry confirmed on Wednesday. asserted

ministry → escape → Wednesday

Authorities placed Leonardo Bertulazzi under house arrest in Buenos Aires in 2024, prior to his extradition to Italy to serve a 27-year prison sentence. asserted

Authorities → place → sentence

He had received the sentence in 1987 for joining a subversive association and belonging to an armed group. asserted

He → receive → group

After years on the run, Bertulazzi was first arrested by Argentine authorities in 2002. asserted

Bertulazzi → arrest → 2002

He was freed a few months later and secured refugee status in 2004, but was arrested again in 2024 after it was revoked. asserted

it → free → 2024

On Wednesday, Argentina’s security ministry offered a $13,000 reward for information leading to Bertulazzi’s recapture after he slipped out of detention. asserted

he → offer → detention

The fugitive held a senior position in the Red Brigades, a radical Marxist organization responsible for attacks between 1969 and 1980, dubbed Italy’s “Years of Lead”. asserted

fugitive → hold → Lead

The group most notoriously kidnapped and assassinated former prime minister Aldo Moro in 1978. asserted

group → kidnap → 1978

Local press went wild describing details of Bertulazzi’s escape from his residence in the capital, but authorities have not confirmed the veracity of any of the reports. asserted

authorities → go → reports

He reportedly used a harness to lower himself from a fifth-floor balcony. uncertain

He → use → balcony

Police noticed his ankle monitor had stopped transmitting movement data and headed to the house, where they found the device discarded and Bertulazzi nowhere to be found. asserted

device → notice → house

Argentina approved his extradition to Italy in July 2025 after the country’s supreme court rejected a final appeal. asserted

court → approve → appeal

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