João Silva de Sousa is suspected of stabbing Sandy Patrício Pereira Costa after a fight in Praia da Graciosa Divulgação/SSP João Silva de Sousa, 51, is considered a fugitive from justice on suspicion of killing Sandy Patrício Pereira Costa, in Palmas. The case happened on August 11, 2025, after an argument on Orla da Praia da Graciosa. According to the investigation, the suspect had used a knife to attack the victim. According to the Public Security Secretariat (SSP), Sandy Patrício died in hospital seven days after being injured. ? Click here to follow the g1 TO channel on WhatsApp g1 tries to contact the suspect's defense to obtain a position. READ ALSO: Court prevents suspension and forces hospital to maintain SUS services in TO; institution charges debt of R$ 49 million Bank transactions and suspected friendship with prisoners lead to the dismissal of criminal police officers in TO, according to investigation Goiás military police officer arrested on suspicion of shooting on the beach is released after paying bail
Police search for suspect in murder on Palmas beach
João Silva de Sousa is suspected of stabbing Sandy Patrício Pereira Costa after a fight in Praia da Graciosa Divulgação/SSP João Silva de Sousa, 51, is considered a fugitive from justice on suspicion of killing Sandy...
According to investigations by the 1st Specialized Homicide and Personal Protection Division (DHPP) of the Civil Police, after the crime, João Silva fled to the Lagoa da Confusao region and has not yet been located. The Civil Police reported that the searches continue and reinforced that the public's help is essential to find the suspect. See more news from the region on g1 Tocantins.
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