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Fatal domestic violence incidents in Brazil

Overview

Recent reports indicate separate fatal incidents involving domestic disputes in Brazil. In Guarantã do Norte, Mato Grosso, a 61 year old man was fatally stabbed at his residence. Authorities allege the suspect, the ex husband of the victim's partner, entered the home to confront the woman regarding their daughter before attacking the victim with a pocketknife. The suspect fled the scene on a motorcycle and remains at large.

In Jaguapitã, Paraná, a 39 year old man was arrested following the alleged fatal stabbing of his former partner. Police reports state the suspect attacked the woman at her residence and fled with their three year old daughter. After leaving the child with relatives and admitting to the crime, the suspect allegedly attempted to evade police in a vehicle pursuit, resulting in a head on collision in Maringá. The suspect is currently in custody facing charges of femicide.

Entities

Polícia Civil do Paraná · Antônio Deles Costa da Silva · Renato Fonseca Machado · Guarantã do Norte · Patrícia Firmino da Silva

Timeline

  1. [CRIME] 6 sources
    Jaguapitã man arrested for alleged femicide and causing car accident

    A man was arrested in Maringá, Brazil, after allegedly killing his ex-partner in Jaguapitã and causing a car accident while fleeing from police.

  2. [CRIME] 2 sources
    Guarantã do Norte: Man fatally stabbed by partner's ex-husband

    A 61-year-old man was fatally stabbed by his partner's ex-husband in Guarantã do Norte, Brazil, following a dispute over child visitation.

Sources

caririceara.com · gazetaweb.com · guaiba.com.br · leiagora.com.br · leviathan.com.tw · maringamais.com.br · metropoles.com · studiocast.fr