On 18 October 2008, the biggest tragedy occurred that cut short the life of a teenager named Eloa Pimentel, a Brazilian 15-year-old girl who had since become a most common topic on the Brazilian and all the news platforms.
The case of Eloa Pimentel is referred to as the “Eloa Pimentel hostage crisis” due to her tragic death linked to being a hostage. Although the case occurred many years ago, people are still curious about the incident.
What happened to Eloe Pimentel?
The incident occurred on 13 October 2008 when Eloa Pimentel’s ex-boyfriend, Lindemberg Alves, entered her apartment in Santo Andre, Sau Paulo, with a gun and kept her, her friends, and her brother as hostages for many days.
The police had tried to talk to Lindemberg and made numerous negotiations for the safe release of hostages, but the situation continued for some days. Unfortunately, after the police attempted to handle the case peacefully, it turned out to be violent. On 18 October 2008, police declared their operation to release the hostages, and during the process, Lindemberg Alves headshot and wounded Eloa, which resulted in her tragic death.
Another hostage named Nayara Rodrigues got injured in the operation, but fortunately, she survived the operation. People considered the police as not handling the situation correctly. Lindberg had been sentenced to prison for killing Eloa Pimentel and being violent with other hostages.
The news of Eloa Pimentel was spread to every media platform, and even unconventional media tried to help the helpless Eloa Pimentel. They started to record notable recordings for the captive to talk to him and save the young girl. The recording was also made to help police to speak to the captive and save the girl.
Eloa Pimentel Corpse photo
The name of Eloa Pimentel became prominent in media after her tragic incident of kidnapping, which resulted in her death. The young girl’s case has become the worst abduction case handled by the police. The media captured her from the window many times during her kidnapping. The photo of Eloa, where she was crying as she was suffering from the most challenging time, has gone viral among the Brazilian people.
Many online portals have shared pictures of Eloa Pimentel’s corpse, which many people have searched for as people are curious to know the photos. The photo has been available on many online platforms and is accessible to everyone. 10 thousand people attended the funeral ceremony, and the young girl was buried in Jardim Santo Andre.
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