Caretaker is arrested on suspicion of the death of a doctor in Itaperuna A 41-year-old caretaker was arrested on suspicion of killing doctor Marcus Vinícius D'Almeida, aged 72, in Itaperuna, in Noroeste Fluminense. The doctor's body was found in early July in a reservoir in the rural area of ??São José de Ubá, five days after his disappearance. According to the Civil Police, the person being investigated had worked for the doctor and the victim's brother for around 28 years and lived close to the family's residence. The motivation for the crime is still being investigated. According to the corporation, the homicide was committed with extreme violence. ? Follow the g1 Norte Fluminense channel on WhatsApp. The body of doctor Marcus Vinícius D'Almeida, aged 72, was found in a reservoir. Personal Archive The search for Marcus Vinícius mobilized teams from the Civil and Military police, with support from the Dog Action Battalion (BAC). The body was located in an area that was difficult to access. The suspect's defense reported that he denies participation in the murder. READ ALSO: Thefts increase by 10% in Campos in the first half of 2026 and worry residents and traders Fire that destroyed a house in Varre-Sai is investigated; victim had protective measure against ex-partner Campos Basin records highest oil and gas production in the last five years, study shows