Horrific moment that Brazilian lawyer shoots his ex-girlfriend and commits suicide

Horrifying moment Brazilian lawyer appears to be calmly chatting with his ex-girlfriend – before brutally shooting her dead in her car and committing suicide

  • Michelli do Nascimento was shot dead on Tuesday by her ex-boyfriend Vicente Nogueira in the garage of his condominium in São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Police said Nogueira, a lawyer, had been waiting for do Nascimento to arrive when he opened fire
  • Nogueira shot Do Nascimento twice in the face before turning the gun and shooting himself in the mouth; Police have not provided a motive for the murder

Horrifying video footage captured the moment a lawyer calmly talked to his ex-girlfriend before brutally shooting and killing her in the southeastern Brazilian state of São Paulo.

The incident took place Tuesday evening in the garage of a condominium where the suspect, Vicente Nogueira, 48, lived in the municipality of Santos.

The surveillance video shows Michelli do Nascimento, 27, talking to her ex-boyfriend as she removes luggage from her trunk.

Do Nascimento handed the briefcase over to Nogueira and proceeded to remove a second one from the rear seat while he waited on the side of the vehicle.

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Michelli do Nascimento (left) was shot dead by her ex-boyfriend, Vicente Nogueira (right), in the garage of his condominium before turning the gun and shooting himself in the mouth. Authorities have not given a motive for the femicide suicide

Vicente Nogueira (left) talks to his former girlfriend, Michelli do Nascimento (right), before killing her and then turning the gun on himself and committing suicide

Vicente Nogueira (left) talks to his former girlfriend, Michelli do Nascimento (right), before killing her and then turning the gun on himself and committing suicide

She then gestured to the lawyer with her hands as the former couple exchanged words before getting into her car.

Seconds later, Nogueira could be seen pulling a gun from his left side and firing into the vehicle, punching Do Nascimento twice in the face.

Then he turned to the side, pointed the gun at his mouth and pulled the trigger. The impact of the shot caused him to fall backwards to the ground.

Santos military police recovered Nogueira’s .38 caliber handgun and two cell phones.

Santos Civil police have not yet given a motive for the femicide suicide, but did say Nogueira was waiting in the garage when Do Nascimento arrived.

Brazilian lawyer Vicente Nogueira waited for his ex-girlfriend in the garage of his condominium in São Paulo city of Santos on Tuesday night before shooting and killing herself.

Brazilian lawyer Vicente Nogueira waited for his ex-girlfriend in the garage of his condominium in São Paulo city of Santos on Tuesday night before shooting and killing herself.

Surveillance camera footage shows lawyer Vicente Nogueira (left) and his 27-year-old ex-girlfriend, Michelli do Nascimento (right), having a conversation shortly before the 48-year-old shot her after she got into her car

Surveillance camera footage shows lawyer Vicente Nogueira (left) and his 27-year-old ex-girlfriend, Michelli do Nascimento (right), having a conversation shortly before the 48-year-old shot her after she got into her car

Vicente Nogueira crashed to the ground and fell on his back when he shot himself in the mouth after killing his ex-girlfriend

Vicente Nogueira crashed to the ground and fell on his back when he shot himself in the mouth after killing his ex-girlfriend

Michelli do Nascimento, 27, was murdered Tuesday evening by her ex-boyfriend in São Paulo, Brazil.  She passed away on Friday

Michelli do Nascimento, 27, was murdered Tuesday evening by her ex-boyfriend in São Paulo, Brazil. She passed away on Friday

Do Nascimento’s cousin, Graziela Nascimento, posted a touching Facebook tribute promising to remember her forever.

Nascimento said she wanted to remember her cousin “with that beautiful and easy smile, always your laugh, your voice.”

“We never know when it will be the last time, my princess,” she added. “Go in peace you’ll be there in heaven with Grandma taking care of us!!!” Will be sorely missed.’

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