Civilian police treat this case as intentional homicide – if there is intent to kill.
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A 17-year-old boy has been arrested as a suspect in the murder of a 7-month-old baby in Krato (CE). Police are investigating the incident as a case of intentional homicide and are awaiting reports to confirm the cause of death.
On Wednesday 12th of this week, a 7-month-old infant was murdered in the city of Crato (CE). According to police, a 17-year-old boy suspected in the incident has been arrested.
Ceará Civil Police (PCCE) earth This treats the case as intentional homicide, where there is an intent to kill.
Reports from neighbors of the baby’s family on social media said the baby drowned. However, the exact cause of the baby’s death has not yet been confirmed. The Forensic Experts of Ceará (Pefoce) received the report and collected information for the police investigation. The PCCE is currently awaiting reports to confirm the cause of death.
A video circulating on social media shows the baby’s mother running outside with her son and screaming for help. See below:
According to the Secretariat of Public Security and Social Defense (SSPDS), the Military Police of Ceara (PMCE) arrested the suspect and took him to the Crato Civil Police Station, where an offense similar to the charge of intentional murder was recorded. Now she is under the judgment of justice.