# Femicide incidents in Minas Gerais

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/femicide-incidents-in-minas-gerais
> Updated: 2026-09-29T14:28:58.000Z. Sources: 42. Developments: 2.

In Minas Gerais, Brazil, two separate incidents of violence involving ex-partners have been reported.

On September 9, 2026, in Belo Horizonte, a 25-year-old man allegedly attempted to kill his 24-year-old ex-partner by striking her twice with a vehicle. The victim had requested a protective order two days prior to the attack. She sustained a leg fracture and was hospitalized, while the suspect remained at large.

On September 28, 2026, in Acaiaca, a 44-year-old man killed his 26-year-old ex-partner, Lucimar Ambrósio André, and her 25-year-old sister, Sabrina Gonçalves Ambrósio, before committing suicide. The perpetrator, identified as Uelinton Antônio Gomes, entered the residence by breaking in despite Lucimar having obtained an urgent protective order following threats. The incident was witnessed by Lucimar’s 8-year-old son.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-29: Domestic violence incidents reported across Brazil and Portugal

A series of domestic violence incidents, including fatal attacks in Brazil and a psychological abuse arrest in Portugal, highlight ongoing challenges with protective orders and gender-based crime.

40 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/minas-gerais-man-kills-ex-partner-and-her-sister-before-suicide

### 2026-09-10: Belo Horizonte woman targeted in attempted feminicide by ex-partner

A 24-year-old woman in Belo Horizonte was twice struck by her ex-partner's vehicle in an attempted feminicide, just two days after she had requested a protective order against him.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/belo-horizonte-woman-targeted-in-attempted-feminicide-by-ex-partner

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