Woman is found dead in a neighboring city after police identify blood stains The body of Laís Gomes dos Santos, a woman found dead in Itambé (PR) after a report of feminicide, was laid to rest and buried this Wednesday morning (12), in Euclides da Cunha Paulista (SP), the victim's hometown. The wake began at 7am, and the burial took place at 11am, at the local Municipal Cemetery. ? Join the g1 Presidente Prudente e Região channel on WhatsApp The victim was found dead this Tuesday (11), after the Military Police located bloodstains and signs of a possible crime in her home, in Floresta (PR). The municipalities are approximately 12 kilometers apart. MORE the case According to information released by the Paraná authorities, neighbors heard the woman asking for help on Monday night (10) and called the Military Police. When they arrived at the residence, the police did not find the victim, but they located bloodstains and other signs that a crime may have occurred. Teams searched for the woman in a municipal hospital, in other neighborhoods in Floresta and also on rural roads in the region. The body was later located in Itambé. According to the Paraná Civil Police (PCPR), he was charred. The initial suspicion is that the woman was stabbed, but the cause of death must be determined by forensic examinations. The main suspect in the crime, according to the Civil Police, is the victim's boyfriend. The man was located and arrested by the São Paulo Military Police at the Arujá toll plaza, on Rodovia Presidente Dutra, while trying to escape. The arrest occurred after information was shared between the security forces of Paraná and São Paulo, with the participation of the Federal Highway Police (PRF) and the Criminal Police. After the approach, the police found a gallon jug and blood marks inside the vehicle. According to the police, the man confessed to the murder of Laís, in Floresta, and told the police the place where he had hidden the body, in Itambé. The suspect was arrested in São Paulo. According to the Paraná police authority, the relationship between the man and the victim was recent and the two did not live together. According to the corporation, the suspect had remained in prison until February and was released using an electronic ankle bracelet. He already had a history of domestic violence against another woman with whom he had had a relationship. The investigation continues to clarify the circumstances of the crime and gather the necessary elements to conclude the police investigation.
Woman killed by her boyfriend in Paraná is veiled and buried in Euclides da Cunha Paulista
Woman is found dead in a neighboring city after police identify blood stains The body of Laís Gomes dos Santos, a woman found dead in Itambé (PR) after a report of feminicide, was laid to rest and buried this Wednesday...
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Join the g1 Presidente Prudente e Região channel on WhatsApp The victim was found dead this Tuesday (11), after the Military Police located bloodstains and signs of a possible crime in her home, in Floresta (PR). The municipalities are approximately 12 kilometers apart.
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- MORE the case According to information released by the Paraná authorities, neighbors heard the woman asking for help on Monday night (10) and called the Military Police.
- When they arrived at the residence, the police did not find the victim, but they located bloodstains and other signs that a crime may have occurred.
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