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Vale Tudo Murder Probe Intensifies With Depositions as Flashback Puts Heleninha Under Scrutiny

Globo filmed multiple alternate endings to keep the killer’s identity under wraps until the Oct. 17 finale.

Overview

  • Police take statements from the five named suspects — César, Maria de Fátima, Marco Aurélio, Celina and Heleninha — as the inquiry advances.
  • A newly shown and previewed flashback places Heleninha at Odete’s suite shortly before the shooting, and upcoming scenes depict her being taken into custody.
  • Leila’s anxious behavior at the closed‑casket funeral and Marco Aurélio’s presence at the hotel continue to draw attention in the on‑screen investigation.
  • Public engagement swells, with a Rio carnival bloc honoring Odete set for Oct. 11 and even a priest sharing a parishioner’s prayer request for the fictional character.
  • Cast and fans fuel speculation online, from playful theories by actors to viral moments featuring the investigator duo Mauro and Alcides.