Prayer requests and note helped police identify crime suspect in Paraná To confirm the identity of the suspect in killing Eulália Farias Pinheiro, aged 70, the Civil Police relied on clues obtained through a note left by the victim and a prayer request. Elisio Basilio da Silva, 60 years old, was identified and arrested in Maringá, in the North of Paraná. Check out the details in the video above. The preventive arrest took place this Wednesday (22), and the new information was released this Thursday (23). According to delegate Angélica Ferreira, Elisio confessed to the crime. G1 tries to identify his defense, which is being investigated for robbery. ? Follow the g1 Maringá e Região channel on WhatsApp Eulália, aged 70, was last seen alive on June 15, when she left home without informing her family and took a bus towards the Maringá bus station. According to a friend's report, the woman intended to buy a property in Nova Londrina, in the northwest region of the state. Her body was found a month later. The delegate reported that, when Eulália's death was confirmed, the family looked at her belongings and found a note with Elisio's name written on it, followed by a telephone number. They also located a prayer in which she asked for their relationship and for the suspect to get a job. Police have not released images of these tracks. Eulália was 70 years old and Elisio confessed to the crime. Provided by the family/PC-PR This evidence was added to the police investigations, which confirmed the suspect's name. "During the execution of the search and seizure warrant at the residence of the person being investigated, cell phones were seized, as well as the vehicle used on the day of the crime," said the delegate. The investigation into the case has not yet been completed and forwarded to the Public Ministry of Paraná (MP-PR). No details were shared about how the man acted and what was stolen from the victim. Relationship between victim and suspect The lawyer representing Eulália's family, Josiane Monteiro, told RPC, a TV Globo affiliate in Paraná, that the woman and the suspect met approximately a year ago, at an ophthalmology clinic. Since then, the two have stayed in touch via messages. In other situations, Elisio took Eulália and two other people to Loanda, also in the northwest region of Paraná, and painted her house. "When he [Elisio] went to Dona Eulália's house, he wore a hat, always a low hat. He didn't like to talk when someone arrived," the lawyer said. According to her family, Eulália Farias Pinheiro, 70, disappeared after traveling to a neighboring city to buy property. Cedida/Josiane da Silva Lima The delegate said that, when Eulália arrived in Nova Londrina on June 15, Elisio received her at the bus station. However, he waited for the other passengers to leave so that he would not be recognized. The investigation also found that "the person being investigated approached the victim in a disguised way, obtaining her trust and access to her assets in circumstances that preceded her death", the delegate explained. Read also: Update: Young man who disappeared after traveling to spend holidays at his parents' house in Paraná is found alive Remember the case: Man seen with blood on his hands in a hospital in Paraná is convicted of murdering his ex-partner Shooting attack in PR: MP considers that suspect's mother was silent and reports disappearance and death confirmed Images show elderly woman going to the bus station before disappearing in Paraná According to the family, the last time Eulália gave news was on the 15th of June, when he left home without telling his children and took a bus from Maringá to Nova Londrina. According to a friend's report, Eulália intended to buy a property in the city. Eulália's daughter, Josiane da Silva Lima, told g1 that her mother left home early and took a bus towards the Maringá bus station. Security camera footage recorded the woman making the journey. See the video above. Josiane states that her mother bought a ticket to Nova Londrina and boarded the bus. According to her daughter, it was confirmed that Eulália landed in the city at 12:41 pm. Moment when body was collected. PC-PR On the day Eulália disappeared, one of the children tried to call their mother, but her cell phone was turned off. She responded to a message at 12:31 pm, but as of 12:46 pm, she was no longer online and gave no further news. The daughter also discovered that Eulália went to two banks to withdraw money, a week before traveling. However, it is not yet known how much was withdrawn. On July 14, a body was found in Porto Tigre, in Nova Londrina, by a fisherman. As it was in an advanced state of decomposition, it was taken for analysis, underwent examinations and was recognized through the dental arch. The result was released six days later by the Civil Police, confirming that it was from Eulália. Josiane states that her mother was lucid, was always very independent and never stopped giving news to her family. "Our father passed away very early, more than 30 years ago, and she always took great care of her children. She was always mother and father, so she sent us messages every day. She would never go without talking to us because she wanted to. So much so that, from the first day, we missed it and became desperate", informed Josiane. Most watched videos on g1 Paraná: Read more news on g1 Paraná.