BRIGADEIRO TOBIAS, SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – MARCH 24, 2026 In a rural area near the city of Sorocaba, the body of a hanged man was found near a house. He was already in an advanced state of decomposition and infested with insects. With the help of local residents, police identified him as a farmer named Marcelo. The motive for his suicide is still unknown.
Marcelo
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