MÃE DO RIO, PARÁ, BRAZIL – OCTOBER 19, 2026 58-year-old man was stabbed to death during a violent altercation outside a store at a gas station. The victim was Antonio Luiz Almeida Bastos, also known as Chico, who worked as a driver for the local government. The incident occurred at approximately 9:30 p.m. following an argument reportedly related to a debt.
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According to preliminary reports, the conflict escalated into a physical altercation. Security camera footage shows Antonio hitting the other man in the face with a chair. The suspect then retaliated by stabbing him several times with a folding knife.
Antonio was taken to a local hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries. The 51-year-old suspect, Eginaldo Alves Noronha, attempted to flee but was detained by municipal police. Officers recovered a bloodied folding knife at the scene, which is expected to serve as evidence.
