Body found gagged may be that of a Venezuelan lawyer who worked with deliveries in SC

Image shows the place where a man's body was found in the West of SC and a Civil Police vehicle Civil Police/Disclosure The body of an adult man was found on Tuesday (11) with signs of violence and gagged in a forested area between the cities of Maravilha and Cunha Porã, in the West of Santa Catarina. The Civil Police are investigating whether the body is that of Venezuelan lawyer Francisco José Rangel Martinez, who has been missing since July 19. Three people were arrested on suspicion of kidnapping and murder. According to delegate Rodrigo Moura, "although it is not possible to confirm with absolute certainty at this moment, everything indicates that this is the Venezuelan citizen." An expert examination will be carried out to confirm identity. ?Click and follow the g1 SC channel on WhatsApp The Civil Police detailed that Francisco lived in Chapecó, also in the West, two years ago and worked with deliveries for e-commerce companies in Brazil. In Venezuela, he worked as a lawyer. The reason for the Venezuelan lawyer's death is still a mystery. The body was found in a forested area, close to a junction in the region. During the investigation, three people were temporarily detained on suspicion of kidnapping and killing the victim. Details of the investigation were not disclosed so as not to interfere with police work. "Police work will continue to investigate all the circumstances of the death and the effective responsibility of all those involved who have already been identified, and it is necessary to preserve other information about the case at this time to increase the efficiency of the work still in progress", informed the Homicide Department. Man is arrested on suspicion of forcing woman to drink caustic soda Student found dead in her boyfriend's house started studying biology Capuchin monkey is attacked by visitor in ecological park in SC VIDEOS: most watched on g1 SC in the last 7 days