Daniel Barbosa Marinho, a 55-year-old municipal guard, was arrested in the act after shooting his wife Nájylla Duenas Nascimento, aged 34, during the couple’s wedding party on Saturday night (9) in Campinas, São Paulo. The crime occurred hours after the civil ceremony held at the registry office that morning. The victim succumbed to his injuries and died at the scene, leaving behind three children from a previous relationship who witnessed part of the events.
Segundo Witness accounts, an intense argument preceded the fatal attack. Durante the confrontation, Daniel took his functional weapon and fired at Nájylla. Ele left the scene, but returned shortly afterwards and fired new shots. Serviço of Atendimento Móvel of Urgência was called, but the victim had already passed away. The municipal guard, who had been part of the corporation since 1998, was sent to the 2nd Delegacia of Defesa of Mulher and charged with feminicide.
Histórico of aggression and family warnings
Rosilaine Alves Duenas, the victim’s mother, revealed to the press a worrying pattern of violence on the part of the municipal guard when he consumed alcoholic beverages. Ela claimed to have warned his daughter several times about the attacks, but Nájylla was in love and decided to go ahead with the marriage. The mother mourned the loss of her daughter on the eve of Dia’s Mães, expressing the immeasurable pain the family faces.
Nájylla’s three children, a 15-year-old teenager and two girls aged 12 and 8, were present at the party and witnessed the crime. Familiares acted quickly to remove the children from the scene during the violent situation. The family, residing in Paraná, went to Campinas on Sunday (10) to take care of the body release procedures and organize the wake, scheduled for Monday (11).
Sonhos and interrupted aspirations
- Nájylla was studying Direito at an online college and dreamed of becoming a lawyer.
- Era is the oldest sister of four other brothers, maintaining strong family ties.
- Deixa three children who depended on his care and protection.
The mother highlighted the victim’s professional aspirations, which were tragically cut short. Nájylla played a significant role in her home and her children’s lives. The local community follows the development of the case with consternation and solidarity with the family.
Investigação and administrative procedures
Guarda Municipal issued an official statement regretting what happened and reaffirming its commitment to combating violence against women. The corporation’s Corregedoria is closely monitoring the criminal investigation and will initiate administrative and disciplinary procedures to investigate the agent’s conduct. Durante the custody hearing, the judge maintained Daniel’s arrest, basing the decision on the seriousness of the crime.
Daniel Barbosa Marinho’s defense informed that it will follow the case carefully and place confidence in the technical investigation of the circumstances. The lawyer highlighted that Daniel spontaneously presented himself to Guarda Municipal and promised to cooperate with the investigations. The defense seeks provisional freedom, claiming that the accused has the constitutional right to respond freely, considering his history as a municipal guard since 1998. The exact details of the facts and the defensive thesis will be debated in the case after the expert reports are completed.
