16-year-old Emily Azevedo Sena’s last destiny was revealed in a press convention on Friday, the place Cuiabá Civil Police Chief Caio Albuquerque advised reporters the lady was 9 months pregnant when she went lacking on March 12.

Sena was rapidly discovered, however sadly not in time to save lots of her life. Police discovered her physique buried in a yard on March 13, resulting in an arrest of a neighborhood girl.

Nataly Helen Martins Pereira, 25, has been charged with “triple-qualified murder,” per a assertion launched by the Civil Judicial Police of Mato Grosso, translated into English through Google. The “triple-qualified” refers to vile motive, merciless means, and signifies that made it unattainable for the sufferer to defend herself.

The suspect was moreover charged with concealment of a corpse, and registering another person’s delivery as her personal, per the assertion. Whereas the suspect’s husband, brother, and a pal have been all questioned, they have been launched and never charged.

On the identical time, Albuquerque mentioned that the investigation is ongoing, so future prices stay potential. Authorities are additionally subjecting Pereira’s different three kids to DNA exams to guarantee they’re biologically hers.

In keeping with the assertion, Pereira admitted to planning and finishing up the homicide of the pregnant teen for the aim of acquiring her child and masquerading it as her personal.

She reportedly advised authorities she was in a position to lure the expectant mom to her brother’s dwelling with the promise of free child clothes donations by social media.

Native information outlet g1 studies that Pereira advised the teenager she additionally had a crib bumper and despatched her the tackle to choose them up. However as soon as Sena arrived, Pereira allegedly advised authorities she killed Sena and hid the physique.

The assertion reveals that police discovered the sufferer’s physique in a shallow grave within the yard, with a part of her leg nonetheless seen. Her stomach had been reduce, suggesting compelled labor. Police acknowledged that forensic proof decided she was nonetheless alive on the time her child was eliminated.

The physique allegedly additionally confirmed proof of strangulation, asphyxiation, and hanging — in addition to defensive wounds — with web cables wrapped round her neck, fingers, and legs, and two plastic baggage over her head to muffle screams. Officers decided she died from blood loss, and never lack of air, as initially thought.

Police acknowledged that by the point the physique was discovered, each Pereira and her husband have been already in custody. The opposite two people, who have been present in the home, have been then introduced in for questioning, as properly.

On the night of March 12, the suspect and her husband arrived on the Santa Helena Maternity Hospital with a new child child, per the discharge, claiming that the delivery had taken place of their dwelling.

Whereas the kid was attended by medical professionals, Pereira reportedly refused therapy for herself initially. Finally, nonetheless, she relented, with gynecological exams rapidly figuring out that she was not postpartum.

Hospital officers acknowledged that she went as far as to try to breastfeed the toddler, however was not producing breast milk, which additional raised the likelihood for employees that she was not the kid’s organic mom.

Suspicious, workers contacted the police, resulting in the couple being taken into custody in an try to achieve some readability about their relationship with the infant. It was after interviewing the couple, per the assertion, that police have been in a position to join it to the report of a lacking pregnant teen.

In his press convention, Albuquerque advised the media that Pereira revealed she had suffered a miscarriage six months prior, as reported by g1.

She claimed, per the outlet, that she had continued to behave pregnant and didn’t inform anybody in her household that she had misplaced the infant, together with her husband. She even purportedly continued her involvement in on-line help teams for expectant moms.

Albuquerque additional acknowledged that Pereira didn’t present any regret whereas speaking with police in regards to the alleged homicide. Her husband Christian Albino Cebalho de Arruda, 28, advised police he’d gone to the hospital after he was advised that Pereira had given delivery.

Pereira purportedly exonerated her husband, brother, and pal of any involvement within the demise of Sena in her statements.

Talking to g1 at a memorial on Friday for the teenager, Sena’s mom Ana Paula Meridiane mentioned, per Google translation, “I did not simply lose a daughter, I misplaced a pal, companion and companion. Solely those that lived together with her understand how great her coronary heart was.”

The outlet additional studies that Sena’s child is at present within the custody of her household, whereas its well being is being monitored by pediatricians.