Suspect of killing a trader in a cell phone ambush is arrested in Mogi Mirim A 21-year-old man was arrested this Tuesday morning (21), suspected of shooting and killing trader José Donizete da Silva Júnior in Mogi Mirim (SP). The crime occurred on July 12, when the victim tried to deliver a cell phone valued at R$7,500, negotiated with an alleged buyer via social media. According to the Civil Police, the suspect was identified through the telephone line used to communicate with the merchant. Based on this tip, the Court issued temporary arrest and search and seizure warrants. Until the publication of this report, the name of the prisoner had not been released. ? Join the g1 Campinas channel on WhatsApp Police chief Fábio Chrysostomo reported that, upon noticing the arrival of the agents, the young man tried to hide the cell phone used in the crime, but was stopped. In the property where he was, the police seized the device and packaging from other phones. "Still in the heat of emotion, the suspect ended up handing over precious information, for example, he said that: 'on Sunday I wasn't there, on Sunday I wasn't at my grandmother's house', but we had never said what was being investigated when the crime occurred", he explained. Background and investigation Suspect of killing a businessman in an ambush is arrested in Mogi Mirim Personal Archive The young man has other police records and had previously been arrested for theft in Jaguariúna (SP). "He is also suspected of committing other similar crimes, cell phone theft, in which he communicates with victims to attract them and then steal the devices," he said. The Civil Police continue investigations to find out whether the shooter had the help of accomplices and whether there is another motivation behind the murder. Remember the case The 26-year-old trader, José Donizete da Silva Junior, died shot in an attempted robbery in Parque das Laranjeiras, in Mogi Mirim (SP), on July 12th. José had scheduled the delivery of a cell phone negotiated through social media when he was surprised by the criminal. The boy, who owned an appliance store in Espírito Santo do Pinhal (SP), was in the car accompanied by his fiancée. They were looking for the address when they were approached by the robber. The man announced the crime and the businessman accelerated the vehicle to escape. The perpetrator shot at the windshield and hit the victim in the chest. The couple's car went down part of a bank. José Donizete was rescued, but died at the scene. The woman, who had been with the victim for five years, suffered minor injuries and was in a state of shock. VIDEOS: Everything about Campinas and the region See more news about the region on g1 Campinas