Couple is found dead in SC and police name ex-husband divorced a year ago as suspect

Couple Afonso Becker and Neide Pavan Vieira were murdered in Criciúma Reproduction/NSC TV A couple was found dead with gunshot wounds in Criciúma, the main city in the south of Santa Catarina, in the early hours of this Saturday (22). The Civil Police are searching for the suspect, a 73-year-old man who has been divorced from his wife for about a year. ?Click and follow the g1 SC channel on WhatsApp The victims were identified as: Neide Pavan Vieira, 68 years old - ex-wife of suspect Afonso Becker, 70 years old - Neide's current partner The Civil Police treat the crimes as feminicide and homicide. Car used by the author was located The Military Police were called at 00:08 this Saturday. The victims were found dead in the home of the man who was murdered, in the Mina do Toco neighborhood. Witnesses told police that the shots occurred at 12:03 am. The PM called the Mobile Emergency Care Service (SAMU), which confirmed the deaths. The Civil and Scientific Police were also called and an investigation was carried out. During the work, witnesses said they saw a white Corolla car leaving the scene. Later, this vehicle was found abandoned near the suspect's family home, still in Criciúma, and underwent forensic examination. According to the delegate, the Civil Police is listening to witnesses to assist in the search for the suspect. The car used by the author was still in his ex-wife's name, but in his possession due to the divorce. According to the police chief, the dynamics of the crime were as follows: the perpetrator arrived at the residence with the white car, he entered the house and shot at the victims about three minutes later, he left the scene