Maria de Fatima was 63 years old and had been bedridden for months due to an illness that had left her immobile. Francisco, 60, was the husband and sole caregiver of his wife, despite his own poor health.
The couple, who had not been seen by their neighbors for more than a week, were found dead on Tuesday in their home at Rua do Arrabalde dos Oleiros, 9, in the historic center of Castelo Branco. Everything indicates that the man died suddenly and the woman died due to lack of medical care.
“I was worried about them because I hadn’t seen Mr. Chico for over a week. I told the other neighbors that I was afraid something had happened to them. Yesterday morning, a relative of the landlady and a relative of the couple came into the room and found a dead man in the living room. They didn’t even go into the room where the woman was, they immediately called the police,” he said. CM neighbor Vitalina Almeida.
“The bodies were in an advanced stage of decomposition. There is no evidence of a crime or any accident,” he told reporters. CM police source.
Author: Alexander Salgueiro
Source: CM Jornal
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