Lawyer Ana Walesca do Nascimento Gomes was shot dead in Maceió Reproduction/TV Asa Branca Alagoas A woman was shot dead on Tuesday night (18), after going out to walk her dog on Avenida Cachoeira do Meirim, in Benedito Bentes, in Maceió. Ana Walesca do Nascimento Gomes was 34 years old, a lawyer and the daughter of a civil police officer. ?Join the g1 Alagoas channel According to investigations, at least two criminals participated in the crime. They arrived on a motorcycle and shot the victim around five times. After the crime, they fled the scene. No one was arrested. Ana Walesca was taken to the Emergency Care Unit (UPA) at Benedito Bentes and, due to the severity of her injuries, she had to be transferred to the State General Hospital (HGE), but she could not resist and died. On TV Asa Branca Alagoas, friends, neighbors and family said that the woman was a calm person.
Lawyer dies after being shot while walking her dog in Benedito Bentes, in Maceió
Lawyer Ana Walesca do Nascimento Gomes was shot dead in Maceió Reproduction/TV Asa Branca Alagoas A woman was shot dead on Tuesday night (18), after going out to walk her dog on Avenida Cachoeira do Meirim, in Benedito Bentes, in Maceió....
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?Join the g1 Alagoas channel According to investigations, at least two criminals participated in the crime. They arrived on a motorcycle and shot the victim around five times.
- Ana Walesca was taken to the Emergency Care Unit (UPA) at Benedito Bentes and, due to the severity of her injuries, she had to be transferred to the State General Hospital (HGE), but she...
- On TV Asa Branca Alagoas, friends, neighbors and family said that the woman was a calm person.
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Delegate David Dias informed that a witness has already been interviewed and that video surveillance images from the region will be analyzed. He also said that the police work with several lines of investigation. Among the hypotheses are robbery and the possibility that Ana Walesca was killed by mistake. “We also received information that individuals were looking for her, but we are still listening to witnesses,” said the delegate. Ana Walesca was taken to HGE, but she could not resist her injuries and Erik Maia died