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The case occurred in the Jerusalem neighborhood, in Teixeira de Freitas, south of Bahia, where a man attacked his partner and set fire to the residence.
Man is arrested for attempted feminicide after attacking partner and setting fire to house in southern Bahia — Photo: Reproduction/Redes Sociais
A 40-year-old man was arrested red-handed, on Tuesday (15), after attacking his partner and setting fire to the house where she lived, in the Jerusalem neighborhood, in Teixeira de Freitas, in the south of Bahia.
According to the Military Police, agents from the 87th Independent Company were called to respond to the incident. At the scene, the team found the property on fire.
According to the police, the owner, a 35-year-old woman, reported having been attacked by her partner and stated that he caused the fire. The Fire Department was called to fight the flames.
During the incident, the suspect was found with two knives. He was taken to the police station and remains at the disposal of Justice.
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