The hairdresser is offended, stabbed and killed at Paulista; family speaks of homophobia | County Dublin Hotels

For the family of the victim, Plínio Henrique de Almeida Lima was a victim of homophobia. The civilian police are investigating the case.

According to the press service of the Secretariat for Public Security (SSP), the case was reportedly recorded as a homicide qualified for a futile reason in the 78th Police District (PD), Jardins. The police station is looking for security cameras that can help identify suspects.

According to relatives of Plinio, Saturday (22) G1 the hairdresser and her husband returned from Ibirapuera Park with another couple of homobadual friends.

"He was black, candomblé and gay," said Felipe Almeida Lima, 32, about his brother Pliny. "I was happy because I had just got married in the notary's office with her husband and that I was planning to adopt a child."

According to police records, the four friends were walking while they were offended by two other men at the crossroads of Luís Antonio and Paulista brigades.

However, the criminal record does not mention the offenses committed by the duo to the group. Despite this, Plinio's relatives said that "the offenses were homophobic".

"Now I do not know exactly what they are, because I did not talk to my brother-in-law anymore, but he told me that they had been offended because they were holding hands, "Felipe said.

But according to the bulletin of events

According to the police, in confusion, the young man who was attacked took a knife and hit Plinio in the chest, then the attacker and the police officer.

The hairdresser was saved and taken to the hospital emergency room das Clínicas, where he did not resist the injury and died. Relatives await the liberation of the body to bury it. in Cajamar, Greater São Paulo