Feb 9 • 17:25 UTC 🇧🇷 Brazil G1 (PT)

Fight between brothers ends with one of them stabbed to death in Ibiracatu

A dispute between brothers in Ibiracatu, Brazil, resulted in the death of one brother from stab wounds, with searches ongoing for the suspected perpetrator.

A tragic incident unfolded in Ibiracatu, Brazil, where a conflict between two brothers culminated in the death of a 55-year-old man due to stab wounds. The occurrences took place on Sunday evening, prompting the Police Militar to intervene after the emergency services, Samu, notified them of the situation around 9 PM. Upon arrival, authorities discovered the victim had already succumbed to his injuries caused by a pointed weapon, indicating the severity of the violent altercation between the siblings.

Witness accounts revealed that the stabbing arose from a physical fight between the brothers, although the exact reason behind their dispute remains unclear. The police have initiated an investigation to piece together the events that led to the tragic outcome. Following the incident, the suspect, a 57-year-old brother, fled the scene on a motorcycle, which was later discovered abandoned in a nearby community, suggesting a hurried escape.

The incident has raised concerns in the community regarding family violence and the emotional turmoil that can lead to such tragedies. Authorities are urging anyone with information on the suspect's whereabouts to come forward, as they continue their search for answers and justice for the victim's family.

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