Overview
- The model collapsed during a hospital appointment for her newborn in Condeúba and was given immediate medical care but could not be revived.
- Official inquiries and local police reported the cause of death as an acute heart attack after initial on‑scene treatment failed.
- Her agent Miguel Crispim told Brazilian outlets that Alves led a healthy lifestyle, did not smoke or drink, took no medications and had regular checkups.
- She is survived by her husband José Sobrinho, her older son Gael and her newborn Felipe, and was buried in her hometown over the past weekend.
- Alves rose from being discovered at 21 to an international modelling career with work in New York, London and Milan and appearances in magazines such as Vogue before returning to Brazil to raise a family.