New information has emerged about half of a man’s body found in Lapa. Everything we know about the terrible crime in Lisbon

The mutilated body, found in a plastic bag early Tuesday morning in Lapa, Lisbon, by city council workers while clearing rubbish, is that of a 35-year-old man of Brazilian nationality. Authorities are still searching for the torso, head and arms. According to the SP, she was reported missing by a family member of the victim. The woman, who is not in Portugal, found the lack of contact strange and raised the alarm.

The victim’s boyfriend, a Spanish national, was detained and questioned by the Judicial Police (PS) and the house was searched. The place where he lived is relatively close to where the body was found. There is evidence pointing to sexual motives as a reason for the crime. He will appear before a judge for his first appearance this Saturday.

The joint venture does not exclude the possibility of third parties being involved in the crime.

Half of the victim’s corpse, from the navel down, He was left next to a garbage container, in a bag covered with a blanket. When the remains were first analyzed, a small tattoo was discovered on one of the legs. There is almost no blood on the corpse, indicating that the dismemberment was carried out after death and that this act of desecration of the corpse did not occur in this place. The judge admits that the body was transported on foot.

Police authorities acknowledge that the crime occurred at a location that was used by both and have collected CCTV images provided by residents and business owners in the area to analyze and uncover new evidence. They also collected images from CCTV cameras. hostel, which operates on the same street and faces the entrance to the hotel block.