Estrelinha de Souza
Age 2827 Mar 2026
Barra, Bahia (Brazil)
Stabbed
Estrelinha died in hospital. She had been stabbed by her own brother after she reprimanded him as he argued with others in a bar.
Amarildo Ramos de Souza, 33, was arrested just over a week later.
A 28-year-old trans woman, known as Estrelinha, was stabbed to death last Friday (27), in the municipality of Barra in the west of the state. According to the Civil Police of Bahia the main suspect in the crime - the victim's brother - was arrested this Tuesday (31).
The man, identified as Amarildo Ramos de Souza, 33, was located by teams from the Bahia Military Police while walking armed through the streets of the city. He was arrested for illegal possession of a firearm and taken to a police station where he remains at the disposal of the Justice system.
According to the investigation, Estrelinha was at a bar in the Santa Clara neighborhood when the suspect arrived and started an argument with other people. The victim reportedly reprimanded her brother, who left the establishment and returned shortly afterward carrying two knives.
Subsequently, he attacked his sister, striking her in the chest. The victim was taken to Ana Mariani Hospital, but she did not survive her injuries. The case is still under investigation by the Civil Police.
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