A Brazilian influencer is being mourned this week after being killed over the weekend following a stabbing assault allegedly perpetrated by her boyfriend’s ex-girlfriend.
Maria Luiza Costa da Silva, who was identified on-line as “Malu Costantine,” was simply 18, in response to native media shops, together with g1 and Metrópoles. Each reported that the lethal assault occurred on Saturday, January 31.
Maria’s boyfriend, Gabryel Nascimento da Silva, allegedly spoke to investigators afterwards, and stated that he and Maria have been leaving a bar in Recife, Brazil, on Saturday once they bumped into his ex, recognized as Kallyne Santos da Silva.
Gabryel and Maria had been attending a pre-Carnival occasion by Bloco do Papada staged contained in the bar, the shops reported.
A Army Police arrest report that was obtained by g1 alleged that Gabryel advised police that the three of them started arguing outdoors the bar. Immediately, he stated, Kallyne had a knife and began repeatedly stabbing Maria.
Gabryel, 27, stated that when he tried to defend Maria, his ex then turned and stabbed him within the thigh, in response to experiences.
He allegedly advised police that Maria ended the tragic altercation by grabbing the knife after which stabbing Kallyne within the abdomen with it, in response to g1.
Maria and Gabryel have been transported to an area emergency room by a stranger who drove them in his automobile, in response to experiences. Maria is claimed to have died as medical professionals began engaged on her wounds.
Gabryel was handled for his thigh damage and launched from the hospital, authorities stated.
Army police stated that an injured Kallyne had fled the scene earlier than authorities may arrive however was later situated by cops at an emergency room, the place she was in search of medical remedy for the stab wound.
She was in the end transferred to a distinct hospital, the place she is being held with out bond, the shops confirmed.
It was unclear on Wednesday, February 4, if Kallyne had been charged with any crimes but. Nevertheless, the case is being dealt with as a murder, reported g1, and continues to be stated to be ongoing and energetic.
Maria was a widely known South American content material creator who had practically 30,000 followers on Instagram alone. Her account was set to personal upon her loss of life, Us Weekly has realized.
In a press release issued on Sunday, February 1, Bloco do Papada expressed “solidarity with the tragedy that affected younger Luiza. We be a part of within the grief of her household and pals on this second of immense disappointment, wishing energy and luxury to all.”
The group additionally clarified that the alleged stabbing assault was “an remoted incident” and unfolded two hours after the official ending of their occasion.
“Bloco do Papada reaffirms its dedication to a carnival of peace, respect, and duty,” the assertion added. “Acts of violence don’t characterize the values of the competition, nor the favored tradition that we’ve got defended for 10 years. We stay assured within the work of the authorities and reiterate the significance of carnival at all times being an area of pleasure, coexistence, and preservation of life.”


