Cousin of missing São Paulo bank employee will go to Florianópolis to search

30-year-old banker disappears after leaving hostel in Florianópolis The cousin of São Paulo banker Vinícius Valente da Silva, 30, who is missing in Florianópolis, will travel to the capital of Santa Catarina to search. José Antônio Capozzi told g1 that he will stay in the same hostel where Vinícius was last seen, on August 6th. The banker is from Guarujá, in São Paulo. He was last seen leaving the hostel, located in Lagoa da Conceição, a tourist spot in Florianópolis. ?Click and follow the g1 SC channel on WhatsApp José Antônio should arrive in the capital of Santa Catarina next Wednesday (19). He plans to look for Vinícius in busy places in the region, such as the Center, around public transport integration terminals and in the neighboring city of São José. "He is an orphan of both father and mother, an only child. His parents died during Covid and this triggered depression", he declared. The cousin also says that people have already contacted him, but the leads are not concrete. "Every hour someone says they saw him in a different place, but they don't take a photo." Vinícius works at Citibank and traveled to Santa Catarina to visit a friend during the holiday period. A missing person report was registered. Vinícius' name and photo are on SOS Desaparecidos, a Military Police program, and on the Civil Police website about missing people. When contacted, the PM said she was following the case. According to a friend's report to SOS, Vinícius has a history of depression and bipolar disorder. 30-year-old bank employee disappears after leaving hostel in Florianópolis SOS Disappeared/Disclosure Vinícius left the hostel with belongings In the police report, to which g1 had access, the family reported that the bank employee stayed at the hostel on August 5th. He paid a new daily rate, but left the place around 5pm on the 6th, taking only a backpack with all his belongings. According to the report of a person responsible for the establishment in the document, it was apparently altered at that time. Vinícius was supposed to return to São Paulo on August 9th. The bulletin states that consultations were made about possible hospital care, without entry to private hospitals or units of the Unified Health System (SUS) being identified. The Legal Medical Institute (IML) of Florianópolis was also checked, as there was no record compatible with its characteristics. MORE