Ednaldo da Silva, 41 years old, was on the run after murdering his ex-partner Courtesy The Civil Police arrested, on Monday afternoon (3), the man being investigated for killing his ex-partner Silvânia Maria da Silva, 36 years old, in Arapiraca, Agreste de Alagoas. Ednaldo da Silva, aged 41, had been on the run since the crime, which occurred on June 18, and was located in a residence in the Boa Vista neighborhood, in Ibimirim, in the Sertão of Pernambuco. According to investigations, Silvânia was found dead inside her own house, in the Massaranduba neighborhood, in Arapiraca. The Civil Police reported that she was a victim of feminicide and that the person being investigated did not accept the end of the relationship of approximately 20 years. The couple had been separated since March this year. ? Receive news from g1 Caruaru and the region on your WhatsApp Dynamics of crime How the crime of feminicide happened in Arapiraca (AL) On the day of the crime, the police were called after a report that the woman had been attacked and was locked inside the residence. The military broke down the door and found Silvânia dead. Initial investigations showed that she may have been hit in the head with a blunt object before being strangled with a rope. Investigations also indicate that, after the murder, the criminal tried to take his own life, but failed. He then took the victim's body to one of the bedrooms, covered it with a blanket and fled on a motorcycle. According to the Civil Police, he confessed to the crime to a friend before leaving the scene. According to the investigation, after the end of the relationship, Ednaldo had moved to São Paulo, but returned to Arapiraca with the intention of resuming the relationship. The victim refused reconciliation and blocked his ex-partner on social media. By not accepting the end of the relationship, the suspect took the victim's life. Prison in Pernambuco Ednaldo da Silva, 41 years old, was arrested and investigated for the practice of feminicide Reproduction/PCPE After being located in Ibimirim (PE), Ednaldo was subjected to a traumatological examination and taken to the headquarters of the 19th Sectional Police Station of Arcoverde, where legal procedures were carried out. He was then made available to the Court for further developments in the process. The arrest was carried out by teams from the 19th Sectional Police Station of Arcoverde, with support from the police stations of Ibimirim, Arcoverde and the 23rd Homicide Police Station of Arcoverde, after exchanging information with the Homicide Police Station of the 7th Region, of the Civil Police of Alagoas. During the action, police seized a cell phone that was in the suspect's possession.