Woman is murdered in front of her 2 and 10 year old children in Benedito Bentes, in Maceió

A woman was murdered in front of her children, aged 2 and 10, on Thursday (11), in Grota da Alegria, located in the Benedito Bentes neighborhood, in Maceió. The name and age of the victim were not released.

Witnesses told the Military Police that the woman was returning from school when she was surprised by the suspect. She was hit by stab wounds to the chest, neck, left leg and right hand.

According to witnesses, the woman and the suspect had a disagreement days before the crime. The man's identity and his relationship to the victim have not been released.

In addition to the Military Police, teams from the Homicide and Personal Protection Police Station (DHPP) and the Legal Medical Institutes (IML) and Criminalistics Institutes (IC) were at the scene to carry out the investigation and collect the body.