CCTV Shows Assault Before Woman’s Fatal Fall in São Paulo as Companion Is Jailed in Feminicide Probe

Overview

• Newly released internal cameras show Maria Katiane running through the garage, later being grabbed by the neck and shoved into an elevator by her companion, who soon after returns alone.
• Moments later she is found on the garage floor, the fire department is called, and she does not survive.
• Police released video of the operation that detained Alex Leandro Bispo on a preventive basis on December 9 during the ongoing investigation.
• Forensic photos document a damaged bathroom door with indications of forced entry, and witnesses reported a very loud noise from the apartment.
• The defense argues she fell by herself and cites interior images said to show her running toward the balcony, while police continue to analyze the evidence.