Feb 24 • 19:41 UTC 🇧🇷 Brazil G1 (PT)

Woman Found on Beach in SP Coast; Police Investigates Suspected Death

A 60-year-old woman was found dead on the beach in Itanhaém, São Paulo, leading authorities to investigate the situation as a suspected death.

A tragic incident occurred in Itanhaém, a coastal city in São Paulo, where a 60-year-old woman was discovered dead on the Boca da Barra beach. The discovery was made around 7 AM on Tuesday, and the woman had not been identified at the time, as she was found without any identification documents. According to preliminary reports from the Grupamento de Bombeiros Marítimo (GBMar), there were no signs of life when she was found, indicating a severe situation that required immediate attention from the authorities.

Emergency services, including the Serviço de Atendimento Móvel de Urgência (Samu), responded to the scene and officially declared the woman deceased. The Police Militar (PM) arrived afterward to secure the area, ensuring any potential evidence could be preserved for an investigation. The body was subsequently transported for further examination at the Instituto Médico Legal (IML) in Santos. This step is crucial for identifying the deceased and uncovering the circumstances surrounding her death.

As this case is marked as a 'suspected death,' it raises several questions about what may have led to this situation. Investigations will likely focus on how the woman ended up on the beach, whether foul play was involved, and how she came to be without identification. The local community is likely to be concerned, prompting authorities to ensure transparency in the investigation process and to reassure residents of their safety in the area.

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