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Three men are arrested in Macapá on suspicion of involvement in a stabbing homicide

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Three men were arrested in Macapá on suspicion of involvement in the death of a man stabbed to death on March 9, in Conjunto Residencial São José, South Zone of the capital.
One of the detainees would be the person behind the crime, according to the Amapá Civil Police.

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The homicide occurred on March 9 at Conjunto Residencial São José, South Zone of Macapá, where the victim was cornered and attacked by at least two men.

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Amapá's Homicide and Personal Protection Police Station (DHPP) is investigating the case. — Photo: Rede Amazônica

Three men were arrested this Wednesday (23), in Macapá, suspected of involvement in the death of a man stabbed to death on March 9. According to the Civil Police, one of the detainees was believed to have ordered the crime, while the other two participated in the execution.

The homicide occurred in the São José Residential Complex, in the South Zone of the capital. According to investigations, the victim was cornered by at least two men and attacked on the spot.

According to delegate José Mário Carneiro, from the Homicide and Personal Protection Police Station (DHPP), it was possible to reach the suspects after thorough investigative work. During the investigation, the person who ordered the murder and two offenders were identified.

According to the police, the person in charge denied having ordered the victim to be killed, but admitted that he was at the scene on the day of the crime and that he went down to check the body after the murder.

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The accused will be presented to the Court for a custody hearing.
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What was the motivation for the crime?
Did the victim have any relationship with the suspects?
Are there others involved in the crime besides the three prisoners?