Murder inquiry following death of Brazilian woman (33) in Limerick
Gardaí in Limerick have launched a murder investigation following the discovery of a 33-year-old Brazilian woman's body in an apartment complex. Authorities are currently following a specific line of inquiry and seeking to question a suspect in connection with the stabbing.
Why it matters
The incident highlights a serious violent crime in a local community, prompting a significant police response and public concern.
Gardaí have begun a murder inquiry following a postmortem on the body of a woman who was found dead in an apartment complex in Limerick on Friday.
The body of Jady Cristine Pereira Rosa (33), who was from Brazil , was discovered on the third floor of the Carlton House apartment block at Cecil Street.
It is understood she had been stabbed to death.
Gardaí are following a definite line of inquiry and are understood to be looking to question a man in connection with her killing.
The alarm was raised after the woman’s workmates grew concerned when she had not shown up for work.
Gardaí arrived at the apartment block at about 7.30am on Friday, and forced entry to an apartment where they found her body.
Gardaí sealed off the building, conducted door-to-door enquiries and harvested CCTV footage from the apartment block and surrounding areas.
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