Overview
- The wake is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Agência Velar in São Paulo, according to G1.
- Boi Garantido issued an official statement confirming the death and highlighting her ties to the Faria family’s legacy in the bumbá.
- A friend told reporters she became ill near kilometer 19 of a 21 km event, fell, hit her head, convulsed, and was found without vital signs.
- Family members and the organization have not disclosed a cause, and friends have suggested a possible sudden heart attack as an unconfirmed explanation.
- Condolences were shared across the Parintins community, including from Israel Paulain, the Movimento Amigos do Garantido, and rival Boi Caprichoso.