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São Paulo Police Hunt Two Seen Leaving Home of Hairdresser Found Bound, Gagged

Investigators say there were no signs of forced entry, suggesting the victim likely returned with others.

Overview

  • A preliminary forensic assessment indicates death by asphyxia along with signs of assault, with the final autopsy still pending.
  • Security footage shows the victim left at 1:39 a.m., returned at 2:13 a.m., and two unidentified men exited the property on foot at 5:53 a.m.
  • DHPP is reviewing camera images to identify the pair, and no suspects have been arrested.
  • No apparent theft was detected at the residence and investigators have not determined a motive.
  • Blood was found on bedding, a knife without visible blood was collected from the bathroom, and relatives discovered the body after checking on his 98-year-old mother.