Overview

• Cintia Ribeiro Barbosa, a 38-year-old caregiver and mother of four, was found dead in Goiânia, Brazil.
• Her body was discovered on a property adjacent to the house where she worked, one day after her disappearance.
• Marcelo Junior Bastos Santos, her co-worker, confessed to the murder, citing rejection of his romantic advances as the motive.
• Barbosa had been married just eight days before the incident, and her husband reported her missing when she didn't return home.
• Police investigation confirmed that Bastos Santos acted alone, using surveillance footage and his detailed confession.