The car of Alphaville Pedrosa de Melo, who disappeared in Rome, was found with personal items. The search for news continues.
The car of Alphaville Pedrosa de Melo, a 31-year-old Brazilian missing since New Year’s Eve, was found in a park in the Marcigliana region, northeast of the Italian capital. Inside the vehicle, police found several items, such as keys, documents, money, a bag and clothes that belonged to Melo. His mother, Letícia Maria Schneider, who lives in Portugal, recognized the objects during the investigation. Melo has not been seen since the afternoon of December 31st, when he last contacted his mother. At the time, he reported that his car had no battery and was in an isolated area of Rome. Locating the car was possible thanks to the work of the Italian police, who tracked data from the missing person’s phone.
The search for Melo involves a team made up of police, military, investigators and firefighters. Near the place where the car was found, sniffer dogs helped discover a coat and shoes that belonged to him. Since November, Melo had lived in Rome, after having spent time in Portugal and Switzerland. His mother reported that he appeared to be scared and acted strangely the day he disappeared, as if he was trying to escape some situation. A week before her disappearance, Letícia received an audio message from her son, in which he showed concern and affection for her. THE is following the case and offers support to the Italian authorities who are leading the investigation.
Published by Sarah Paula
*Report produced with the help of AI
