Case overview
Brazilian model Eliza Silva Samudio was murdered in June 2010 by association football goalkeeper Bruno Fernandes das Dores de Souza, known simply as Bruno. According to police investigations, before disappearing, Samudio was at Bruno's farm in Esmeraldas, Minas Gerais, at his request. [1]
Bruno was convicted and sentenced to fifteen years in prison, but was released after serving only 10 years. On June 26, 2010, the Civil Police of Minas Gerais declared Bruno a suspect in Samudio's disappearance. The date of death is estimated by investigators to have been June 10, 2010. [2]
