PM sergeant kills wife with shots to the face after argument in MG
Crime occurred in Lajinha; The perpetrator of the feminicide, who was a reserve sergeant, took his own life after the act.
Quick Look
- A reserve sergeant from the PM, Luciano Tavares, killed his wife, Karla Alessandra Domingos, by shooting in Lajinha (MG) and then committed suicide.
- The couple was actually separated and the crime occurred after an argument in the kitnet where the victim lived.
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Why It Matters
The couple were actually separated and lived in separate properties in Lajinha. The author's sister stated that she had tried to dissuade him from the crime by telephone before the incident.
A retired Military Police sergeant, identified as Luciano Tavares, aged 51, shot and killed his wife, Karla Alessandra Domingos, aged 49, and died after shooting himself in Lajinha, in the Zona da Mata of Minas Gerais.
The crime took place on Wednesday afternoon (14). The woman was found lifeless in a kitnet, and the man was rescued, but succumbed to his injuries after being transferred to a hospital in Manhuaçu.
According to the Military Police, the couple had recently fought and were living in separate properties. Karla had left the apartment where she lived with her husband and started living in a kitnet located opposite the address.
On the day of the crime, the couple's son accompanied his father to a medical appointment in Manhuaçu. When they returned to Lajinha, the young man left Luciano in the apartment and went to look for his mother in the kitchenette. When he arrived at the scene, he heard an argument and, shortly after, shots.
When he entered the property, he found the two injured. Karla already had no vital signs, while Luciano still showed vital signs. Neighbors helped rescue the man, and the health service was called.
According to the Military Police, Luciano was taken to the Lajinha Municipal Emergency Room, where he received treatment and was stabilized. He was then transferred to Manhuaçu Hospital, but died.
Civil Police expertise was called and found several perforations in the region of Karla's face. Luciano had a wound in the chest and, according to the PM, he had shot himself in the mouth.
The weapon used in the crime was collected with three chargers. The incident was registered and forwarded to the Manhuaçu Civil Police Station.
According to the Military Police, Luciano's sister reported that she received a call from him before the crime. During the conversation, he allegedly said that he wanted to go to his wife and kill her.
According to the report, she talked to her brother for a long time, trying to calm him down. Luciano would have promised that he would not commit the act.
The PM reported that, according to the children, the couple had recently fought and were actually separated, although they were still legally married.
The case will be investigated by the Civil Police. So far, no other information has been released about the motivation for the crime.
Open Questions
- What was the specific motivation for the discussion that led to the crime?
