Suspected of involvement in the death of Brazilian in Japan is arrested, says TV

Udayanga gave testimony and admitted not to put out the fire. “I was shocked and couldn’t put out the fire,” said the suspect, according to the Japanese state -owned company. According to NHK, the place of Amanda’s death is an apartment in a two-story building in Hon-Sanrizuka, in the city of Narita.

Amanda may have died as a result of the fire. The police representative accompanying the case told the family that the Brazilian may have been killed by asphyxiation due to the inhalation of smoke.

Amanda’s belongings, such as bags and the cell phone, were stolen. Police are investigating if she was doped and if there was sexual abuse. “Apparently it was a murder, theft followed by death. They tried to hide the corpse too,” Thiago Borges, Amanda’s cousin, told Record TV.

Itamaraty reported that the Consulate General Brazil in Tokyo is aware of the case. The Brazilian government is in contact with the family of Amanda and the Japanese authorities, according to the statement issued by the ministry.

Government of Goiás stated that he is also in contact with her family. The state began the process for funeral aid, according to the Office of International Affairs.

Amanda was a researcher and fan of Formula 1

Amanda, 30, was born in Caldazinha, in the interior of Goiás. “He was a young girl full of dreams, dear to all, and her sudden departure leaves a deep void in our community,” lamented the city hall. Currently, however, she lived in Sao Paulo with her boyfriend.