Discovery of female body with wooden rod inserted into her vagina

BELÉM, PARÁ, BRAZIL – JANUARY 2, 2026 In the Outeiro area, the body of a 32-year-old woman, Josete Lima Lopes, was found. The body was partially naked – the woman was nude from the waist down. Forensic examination revealed severe facial injuries and the presence of a wooden rod inserted into her intimate area, indicating brutal sexually motivated violence.

The police immediately launched an investigation aimed at identifying the perpetrator and clarifying the motive for the murder. The incident shocked the community and is drawing media attention, which reports on the severity and brutality of the act.