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Brazilian Fitness Influencer Diana Arêas, 39, Dies After Fall From Apartment Building

Police in Campos dos Goytacazes are investigating after she left a local hospital without authorization hours before her body was discovered.

Overview

  • First responders earlier found Arêas at her apartment with multiple lacerations and took her to Hospital Ferreira Machado in moderate condition.
  • Hospital officials said she departed the facility without authorization before she was next located.
  • Her body was later found in the common area of the Unique Towers condominium in Campos dos Goytacazes, north of Rio de Janeiro.
  • The Civil Police have opened an inquiry into the circumstances of the fall and have not released an official cause of death.
  • Arêas, a nutritionist and bodybuilder with about 200,000 Instagram followers, had recent posts that drew a surge of condolences.