Suspect of holding 12-year-old girl in private prison released

Suspect of holding 12-year-old girl in private prison released


According to the Maranhão judge, Eduardo da Silva will wear an electronic anklet.




The justice of Maranhão has decided to release Eduardo da Silva Noronhathis Thursday (16), suspected of having locked a 12-year-old girl in a kitchenette after taking her from Rio de Janeiro to the Maranhão.

According to g1, Eduardo is 25 and is being investigated for kidnapping, kidnapping and rape of a vulnerable person in the Northeast. In addition, the Whereabouts Discovery police station in Rio de Janeiro will also open an investigation to determine whether he committed the crime of abduction by taking the girl.

The suspect was released on bail following a custody hearing and will be monitored by an electronic anklet, the Secretary of State for Corrections Administration (SEAP) said. According to g1, the decision is made by Judge Maria da Conceição Privado Rego.

understand the case

A 12-year-old girl disappeared in Rio de Janeiro (RJ) and was found in São Luís do Maranhão. The young woman was reported missing on March 6, in Rio.

It was only found this Tuesday (14th), closed in a kitchenette, in São Luís. According to g1, she was brought to the scene by a car rented for R $ 4,000. Butcher Eduardo da Silva Noronha was arrested on Tuesday for false detention, rape and kidnapping.

Police are still investigating whether the 3,100-kilometre journey was made via an individual transport application or was arranged directly with the driver.

According to investigations, the day the girl disappeared, she returned from school in the Sepetiba neighborhood of west Rio with a man she had been communicating with on a video app for about two years. Her suspect flew to Rio to pick her up.

The girl is less than 14 years old and the man confessed to the carabinieri that he had kissed her, therefore the crime of rape of a vulnerable person was also ascertained in the case.

“We managed, through information between the police chief of Rio de Janeiro and our intelligence team, to reach the place of possible arrest of the young woman. She was locked in a kitchenette in the Divinéia neighborhood. We were trying to open the door, when she opened the window. We really realized that she was locked in the house. Crime of kidnapping, she is only 12 years old”explained the delegate Marcone Matos.

I arrive in RJ

The girl landed at Galeão airport in the late afternoon of this Thursday (16). She was accompanied by her sister Marcellus and an agent who stayed with his family all the way back to the capital of Rio de Janeiro.

Source: Terra

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