Partner's murderer admits to the crime, burning the body, and discarding remains in a lake
The Pouso Alegre community is in shock following the tragic death of a 25-year-old woman from the Jardim City neighbourhood. The authorities are currently investigating the case, with the Civil Police leading the proceedings.
On Tuesday, 5th August, a 23-year-old suspect was arrested in Pouso Alegre, Minas, in connection to the crime. According to reports, the suspect, identified as Lucas Gomes, confessed to taking the young woman's life after a disagreement. The exact cause of the victim's death remains unclear, as the suspect claimed the shot was accidental.
The investigations have revealed that the suspect allegedly incinerated the body in the backyard of the residence and discarded the remains in a nearby lagoon. Two bags containing human-like bones were found at the scene, and the author's account indicates that the victim was approximately 17 weeks pregnant.
The victim's sister reported the woman missing on July 31. The Military Police have not provided further details about their involvement in the case, while the Civil Police's technical expertise has been called in for investigative procedures.
The Military Fire Department began complementary searches in the lagoon area, but no further remains have been discovered. The location of the victim's remains has not been confirmed, as investigations continue. No additional arrests have been made in connection to the case.
As the investigations are ongoing, the authorities have not disclosed any new evidence to the public. The community is urged to wait for official statements from the authorities in Pouso Alegre for the latest updates on the case.
Our thoughts are with the victim's family and friends during this difficult time. We will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as more information becomes available.
In the ongoing investigation of the woman's tragic death in Pouso Alegre, the case falls under the categories of general news and crime and justice. The 23-year-old suspect, Lucas Gomes, was arrested on August 5th in connection to the crime, and he confessed to taking the victim's life after a disagreement, albeit claiming the shot was accidental.
