Discovery was possible thanks to an anonymous connection that informed the firefighters about the location of Amanda Almeida’s body packed in a sheet; Young man was brutally murdered by former partner, Carlos Ribeiro
The body of Amanda Almeida, victim of a brutal was found this Thursday (29) in the ending a distressing week of search. The discovery was possible thanks to an anonymous connection that informed the Fire Department about the location of the body, which was packed in a sheet. At the scene, Amanda’s brother was called to confirm the victim’s identity, bringing a tragic outcome to the family. Amanda was murdered by her ex-husband, Carlos Ribeiro, on the 19th, after returning from a party with friends, an event that should have been of joy and relaxation.
Carlos Ribeiro was arrested only two days after committing the crime, having confessed to Amanda’s murder. In addition to him, his brother was also arrested on suspicion of helping to hide the victim’s body. Both are now under pre -trial detention, without release, and were formally indicted for femicide and corpse concealment. They had been separated for two months and had three children aged 14, 7 and 5 years. This tragic case highlights the urgency of denouncing situations of violence against women, stressing that intervention can be crucial to prevent more women from becoming victims of similar crimes.
*With information from Danúbia Braga
*Report produced with the aid of AI