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The civil police of Comarca de Timbo in the Middle Valley of Itajaí announced this Friday evening (10) the completion of the investigation into the death of 11-year-old Luna Bonette Gonçalves. The mother and stepfather of the victim were accused of killing the girl, who was taken to the hospital already lifeless, with bruises on her genitals.
![Luna Bonette-Goncalves was 11 years old and was killed last Thursday (age 14) – Photo: Disclosure/Internet/ND](https://static.ndmais.com.br/2022/04/divulgacao-internet-nd-3-673x800.jpg)
Luna’s mother and stepfather were charged with femicide (Article 121, § 2, VI of the Criminal Code), rape of the vulnerable (Article 217-A of the Criminal Code) and torture (Article 1, II, of the Criminal Code). Law no. 9455/97).
The civil police also presented the defendants’ preliminary report, which was issued on Friday evening (11), and replaced the provisional order that was in place and had already held two prisoners.
The delegate in charge of the investigation, André Beckmann, will give a press conference on Monday morning (13) to clarify the details of the investigation.
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Luna’s body, already lifeless, arrived at the OASE hospital in Timbo in the early morning of April 14th. Initially, there was a possibility that the child died on the way to the hospital, but the examination indicated that Luna was already dead when the family called the fire department.
Suspicion caused bruises all over the body and bleeding on the genitals. The mother and stepfather were taken to the police station to clarify the circumstances, but were released, saying that the girl died after falling down the stairs.
![The photo shows the stairs mentioned by the mother of the moon in the first statement - Photo: Arquivo](https://static.ndmais.com.br/2022/04/escada-luna-446x800.jpeg)
After an examination and evidence of a violent crime against the girl, they were again called to testify. The woman then assumed that she had killed the girl, and the couple were temporarily arrested.
Source: Ndmais