- Emiliane Tamara Nunes Carvalho was found by police chained by her neck at her ex-boyfriend's house after reportedly being held hostage for five days.
- Carvalho was reported missing on August 17 after her family said she failed to return from a doctor’s appointment.
- Police found Carvalho tied up with ropes and handcuffs at a property in Águas Lindas de Goiás.
- Ailton Rodrigues de Souza was arrested on the day Carvalho was found.
- Carvalho was released from hospital and posted on social media that she is still recovering from her injuries.
- When she was found, Carvalho allegedly had difficulty breathing and police allege that she was kidnapped by her ex-boyfriend.
- Police became suspicious of Souza after his own family reported him as missing too.
- After raiding the home where Emiliane was found, officers seized a 9mm pistol, sedatives, and items used to restrain the alleged victim.
- Emiliane also alleged she had been assaulted while inside the property and her ex-partner used burning cloths to torch her skin.
Emiliane Tamara Nunes Carvalho, 24, was reported missing on August 17 after failing to return from a doctor's appointment.127
Police discovered her tied up with ropes and handcuffs at a property in Águas Lindas de Goiás, where she struggled to breathe.3
"Inside, the woman can be seen shaking as she is tied to a mattress with several ropes and chains," police stated.
Her ex-boyfriend, Ailton Rodrigues de Souza, allegedly kidnapped her after she broke up with him and staged his own disappearance to divert attention.46
"The force claim that he kidnapped Emiliane and held her captive as he refused to accept her breaking up with him," police reported.
After raiding the home, officers seized a 9mm pistol, sedatives, and items used to restrain her.8
Emiliane was hospitalized and later posted on social media, stating she is still recovering from her injuries and is under medication.5
She alleged that she was assaulted and that her ex-partner used burning cloths to inflict pain.9
"She claimed that her wounds had affected her ability to see," a source revealed.
Souza was arrested on the same day Emiliane was found, following suspicions raised by his own family reporting him missing.
“Police seized a 9mm pistol, sedatives, and restraint items from the home. Carvalho, who was reported missing August 17, said she was assaulted with burning cloths and is still under medication for wounds affecting her vision.”
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