Video shows attack by man who stabbed his ex-partner to death on the coast of SP Severino Alves Pereira, the 56-year-old bricklayer who stabbed Paula Santos da Silva, 37, to death in São Vicente, on the coast of São Paulo, told the police that he used to carry a knife on the street, but had never used the object. In testimony, he said that he stabbed the victim because he “lost his temper” in an argument. The suspect provided maintenance services in the building where Paula lived and had a brief relationship with her. Without accepting the end of the relationship, he waited for his wife to leave work, on Monday night (13), and attacked her with a knife on Rua Tibiriça, in the center of São Vicente. ? Click here to follow the new g1 Santos channel on WhatsApp. The woman managed to travel a few meters before falling in front of the building where she lived, on Rua Frei Gaspar. The Fire Department was called, but her death was confirmed by a doctor from the Mobile Emergency Care Service (Samu) still at the scene. Severino Alves Pereira stabbed Paula Santos da Silva to death in São Vicente Reproduction and Social Networks Moments before the crime In a statement to the Civil Police, the security guard at the shopping mall where Paula worked said that he was approached by Severino shortly before the crime, when he was working in the area known as the dock, where employees enter and exit. According to him, the suspect asked if the store where the victim worked was still open and, upon hearing that it was not, asked if any of the employees had already left. The security guard explained that he didn't know if anyone had left the mall and Severino said that he would then wait for his wife at home. The suspect then left the establishment and stood on the sidewalk. Soon after, the store staff began to leave, but the security guard did not warn that there was someone waiting because he did not know the employees. Still in testimony, he said that he did not see the attack and only found out about what happened after the crime. Severino Alves Pereira did not accept the end of his relationship with Paula Santos da Silva. Social networks Version of the killer g1 also had access to Severino's report to the police. He said that he dated Paula for a few months and had the dream of marrying her. However, recently, he had been blocked from the woman's cell phone, and she no longer spoke to him. The suspect also said that he had discovered a conversation between her and her ex-boyfriend. He said he went to her work to talk, but “lost his temper” and stabbed her “out of rage”. He stated that he did not remember the number of stab wounds, but said that he was in the habit of carrying a knife and had never used one. After the crime, Severino said he rode his bicycle to Ponte Pênsil, where he disposed of the object in the mangrove forest. He then washed his hands and returned to the building, where he found the victim on the ground and many police officers. Severino stated that he was Paula's partner and had affection for her daughter. Therefore, he asked to see the girl and went up to the apartment, accompanied by a police officer. Then, they both went to the police station. The child was removed from the place by her biological father, who was responsible for her. Severino was identified as the perpetrator of the crime and arrested in the act. He must answer for qualified feminicide, with the aggravating factors of ambush and use of a resource that made the victim's defense difficult. Infographic - Woman is stabbed by her ex on the coast of SP Arte g1 VIDEOS: g1 in 1 Minute Santos