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Brazil arrests man who beheaded British girlfriend
Brazilian police on Thursday arrested a man accused of having decapitated and mutilated his British teenage girlfriend after a spat over drugs, a spokeswoman said.The Brazilian man confessed to having killed Cara Marie Burg, aged 17, on Saturday in the central city of Goiania after she threatened to tell authorities he was a drug dealer, Lenita Alves de Brito, spokeswoman for local police, told Reuters. Police found on Monday an abandoned suitcase with her headless and limbless body, which Cara's mother identified on pictures that were distributed by Interpol, Brito said. Goiania lies some 120 miles (200 km) southwest of the capital Brasilia. Posted by: Fred 2008-08-01 |
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