TDoR 2014 / 2013 / October / 14 / R. M.


R. M.

Age 14

14 Oct 2013
Ibipora, Paraná (Brazil)
Strangled

TDoR list ref: tgeu/15-Oct-2013/R.M.

R. M.

R.'s body was found in a pasture. She had been strangled.

The body of a [trans woman] was found around 7:30 am on Tuesday (15), in the rural area of ??Ibiporã (16 km from Londrina). She was found in the middle of a pasture and showed signs of strangulation.

According to the Military Police, the owner of a site near Clube dos Dez, on the road that goes to Sertanópolis (37 km from Londrina), was found the corpse. The Civil Police already had information about a possible murder since Monday (14).

The [victim] was undocumented and had not been identified as of 9:15 am on Tuesday. The body was sent to the Forensic Medical Institute (IML) of Londrina, where it will undergo examination to detect the real cause of death.

The [trans woman] is believed to have been killed elsewhere, possibly around 24 hours earlier, and her body dumped in the pasture.

TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Catve TV 15.10.2013

https://web.archive.org/web/20131118025631/http://londrina.odiario.com:80/policia/noticia/778111/corpo-de-travesti-e-encontrado-em-pasto-da-zona-rural/

Report added: 31 Oct 2018. Last updated: 13 Jan 2021

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