The woman who escaped from Tyres Prison this Monday morning after three days in prison has a twin sister. According to authorities, this situation could complicate the investigation and search for Rita de Mello Franco.
According to the address indicated in the criminal case, before her arrest, the prisoner lived with her mother and sister in the area of São Domingos de Rana, in Cascais. For what CM As it turned out, after the escape, police and prison guards were in the family’s house, but both the mother and sister guarantee that the fugitive did not go there.
Rita is 41 years old and is accused of theft, assault on physical integrity and forgery of documents. The woman managed to jump over the net using a chair, taking advantage of the opportunity to escape through an open gate due to work being carried out at the prison and poor surveillance.
The Accounting and Inspection Service, coordinated by the prosecutor’s office, began an investigation to establish the circumstances under which the incident occurred.
Author: Miguel Curado This Margarida Gaidao
Source: CM Jornal
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