The man who killed the 32 -year -old Argentine trapeze artist Florencia Aranguren in December 2023 sentenced to 33 years in prison by the court of Rio de Janeiro.
Florencia was 18 stab wound while walking along a trail towards José Gonçalves beach, in Buzios, on December 6, 2023. The convict, Carlos José de França was identified with the help of the woman’s dog, who attacked the criminal when he approached the crime scene.
The trial by the Jury Court was held on Wednesday night (9) at the Armação dos Búzios District Forum, in the Lakes Region. The judgment also determines the payment of Indemnity R $ 50 thousand to family members of the victim .
The plenary was attended by friends and family from Florencia, who came from Buenos Aires to accompany the trial. “The penalty applied represents a just criminal response to the accused and the society of Buzios who deeply felt the impacts of this barbaric crime, ”says Simone Sibilio, coordinator of the Jury Court of the State of Rio de Janeiro (Gaejuri/MPRJ), who reported the man for the crime.
During the debates in the session, the prosecutors presented technical evidence that showed the presence of genetic material of the defendant under the victim’s nails showing that Florencia tried to defend himself before being killed.
Expert reports brought by the Specialized MP group also confirmed Traces of blood in Carlos’s clothes and scratches compatible with human nails, reinforcing its authorship, as reported by the prosecutor.
The jurors fully accepted the requests of the prosecution and recognized that the crime was committed with cruelty and upon appeal that made it difficult to defend the victim .
Remember the case
According to the investigations, Florencia was stabbed to death when he walked with the dog On José Gonçalves beach road, cruelly and that made it impossible to defend the victim. An excerpt from the complaint narrates that, after committing the crime, Carlos abandoned the victim’s body on a trail that gives access to the beach.
Florencia was found by lifeless municipal guards with the dog. A resident who passed by the scene made the complaint. Carlos José was arrested in the act by the Military Police And when he was placed in front of the victim’s body, the accompanying dog reacted to seeing him.
In addition, the complaint points out that the expert report confirmed that the accused clothes had human blood stains .
The Argentine artist had arrived in Buzios Only three days before being killed . The victim’s body was cremated on December 9, 2023 and the ashes were taken to Argentina.
This content was originally published in a man who killed Argentina trapeze artist in RJ is sentenced to 33 years in prison on CNN Brazil.
Source: CNN Brasil

I’m James Harper, a highly experienced and accomplished news writer for World Stock Market. I have been writing in the Politics section of the website for over five years, providing readers with up-to-date and insightful information about current events in politics. My work is widely read and respected by many industry professionals as well as laymen.