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Man arrested in Cachoeiras de Macacu for murdering woman almost 8 years ago

Man arrested in Macacu for murder of woman almost 8 years ago The Civil Police arrested a man being investigated for a qualified homicide that occurred almost eight years ago. Agents from the 159th DP Cachoeiras de Macacu, in the Serrana...

Man arrested in Cachoeiras de Macacu for murdering woman almost 8 years ago
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The case, which was initially registered as a disappearance in February 2018, was re-analyzed. During the review of the investigation, investigators located an old record of the finding of a female body in Itaboraí, a few days after the victim's disappearance.

  • At the time, the body had not been identified and was buried as a pauper.
  • Later, papilloscopic examinations confirmed that it was Ildenice Rodrigues Alice.

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Man arrested in Macacu for murder of woman almost 8 years ago The Civil Police arrested a man being investigated for a qualified homicide that occurred almost eight years ago. Agents from the 159th DP Cachoeiras de Macacu, in the Serrana region of Rio, served a preventive arrest warrant against José Augusto Pereira da Silva, identified as the main suspect in the death of Ildenice Rodrigues Alice. The case, which was initially registered as a disappearance in February 2018, was re-analyzed. During the review of the investigation, investigators located an old record of the finding of a female body in Itaboraí, a few days after the victim's disappearance. At the time, the body had not been identified and was buried as a pauper. Later, papilloscopic examinations confirmed that it was Ildenice Rodrigues Alice. ? Follow the g1 Região Serrana channel on WhatsApp. Suspect is investigated for the death of Ildenice Rodrigues Alice, in 2018 Personal file According to the Civil Police, investigations indicate that the suspect tried to hinder the investigation of the case. After the crime, he would have transported the body to Itaboraí, where it was found charred, in an attempt to prevent the identification of the victim. The investigations also indicate that Ildenice was a victim of domestic violence and persecution by her ex-partner. Family members and witnesses reported attacks, recurring death threats and non-compliance with protective measures. The investigator would also have been seen near the victim's residence on the day of the disappearance. To advance the case, the Civil Police used investigative techniques, such as analysis of old records, new interviews with witnesses, breach of data confidentiality and reconstruction of the suspect's movements. According to the agents, technical evidence indicates that the suspect's vehicle was in the Itaboraí region in the early hours following his disappearance, at a time considered incompatible with the versions presented by him during the interrogations. According to the investigation, the suspect presented different versions of his movements and tried to create false alibis, in addition to trying to influence witnesses to confirm information that did not correspond to the facts. Based on the set of evidence, the Civil Police requested preventive detention, which was authorized by the Court and carried out by the agents. READ ALSO: Conceição Evaristo's short story gets theatrical adaptation with performances in Teresópolis and Campos Teresópolis records almost 19 thousand traffic violations; 90% were due to illegal parking Sesc Dance Meeting turns Nova Friburgo into a national stage in the area