A young Brazilian woman was murdered during an assault in the city of Saint Paulaccording to local media information.
The incident occurred on November 1 during the night in the district of Sapopembalocated in the east of the city. The victim of the crime was called Beatriz Sorrilha Munhos and had 20 years, according to the news portal G1 (Globe Group).
That day, according to the same media, the young woman traveled by car to San Pablo —he lived more than 100 kilometers away from the city— next to her father and her boyfriend to sell a drone with camera valued at 27 thousand reaisequivalent to 5000 dollars Americans.
Those interested in the unmanned aerial vehicle They were criminals they made a plan to deceive Beatriz and her loved ones: they became go through a buyer “experienced” on the subject and agreed to a meeting in Sapopemba, according to what the young woman’s father told the local television station. TV HAS.
The moment in which one of the criminals threatens the family with the weapon. Photo: capture/Via G1.When Beatriz, her father and her partner arrived at the agreed address, they stayed waiting for the false buyer on the street, aboard his car. After a while, according to her boyfriend’s statement to the Civil Policethey arrived two men on a motorcycle and they asked them about the drone.
What happened during the assault
Next, the two men—criminals—announced that it was an assault. At that moment, the young woman and her family realized that they had been set up: it was an ambush.
Immediately, according to the street security cameras, shared by G1, the men began to threaten with gun in hand and demand belongings of the drone owners.
Seconds later, Beatriz got out of the car and He was shot in the head by one of the criminals.while tried to defend himself of the robbery with a pepper spray.
The moment when Beatriz tries to defend herself from the assault. Seconds later, he would end up being shot. Photo: capture/Via G1.After this situation, the evildoers they escaped from the placewhile Beatriz’s father and partner They tried to stop them. According to the police report, the criminals managed to steal the victim’s father’s phone.
Regarding the young woman, was seriously injured and was transferred to an area hospital. Despite the efforts of doctors, failed to survive.
On November 3, according to CNN Brazilthe authorities They arrested a man and they accused him of being the driver of the motorcycle. The shooter, for his part, remains a fugitive.
The arrest of a man, accused of being the driver of the motorcycle in the case, according to G1. Photo: capture/Brazil Civil Police.“My little daughter, in an act of braverybelieving he could defend us from something, took out a pepper spray, I don’t know where, and tried to spray the assailant. (…) My daughter died from a gunshot to the head (…)», her father said, moved, to TV HASduring the young woman’s wake.
For his part, Beatriz’s boyfriend remembered her: «He was always cheerful, always happy, and to end like this, with a shot…».
«She was so capable, so intelligent and so loved.»
On the other hand, the victim’s great-aunt said that she was very dear, smart and brave.
The family’s tribute to the young woman. Photo: capture/Via G1.«That was Beatriz: brave, stronga very mature 20 year old girl. She was so capable, so intelligent and so loved. for his family… it’s a tragedy«said the woman in conversation with the same medium.
