UFPA Social Service student found dead in apartment in Belém
Quick Look
- Caio Renato, a Social Service student at UFPA from Curuçá, was found dead kneeling in front of the bed with a bag over his head in his apartment in the São Brás neighborhood, in Belém, last Friday (2).
- The Military Police isolated the location and teams from the Civil and Scientific Police of Pará began investigating and collecting statements to clarify the cause of death.
AI-generated summary
Why It Matters
Caio Renato was a student on the Social Service course at UFPA and was born in Curuçá, having moved to Belém to pursue higher education.
The young man, who was a student on the Social Service course at the Federal University of Pará (UFPA), was found dead inside the apartment where he lived, in the São Brás neighborhood, in Belém.
The case occurred last Friday (2). The student's body was located by a friend who went to the property. Caio was kneeling in front of the bed, with a bag over his head.
The Military Police were called and isolated the apartment to preserve the scene of the crime.
Teams from the Civil Police and Scientific Police of Pará were also deployed to the address, where they carried out forensic procedures and began collecting statements and evidence that could help clarify the cause of death.
Caio Renato was born in the municipality of Curuçá, located in the northeast region of Pará, and had moved to the capital to pursue higher education.
On social media, several notes of condolence and messages of solidarity were published in honor of the young man.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The Pará Civil Police will complete the expert report and release the cause of death in the coming weeks.
Likely · Within weeks
Open Questions
- What was the exact cause of death?
- Were there signs of violence or crime?
- Was the bag over his head placed by himself or by someone else?
- Was there any history of depression or mental health problems?





