The 6-year-old boy Italo Rafael, who died of suspected pellet poisoning last Monday (30), in the Cavalcante neighborhood, will be buried on Wednesday (2) afternoon, in the Inauma cemetery, in the Zona north of Rio.
Ythalo’s colleague, Benjamin, 7, remains hospitalized in serious condition at Miguel Cotto Hospital, in Javea, in the southern region of Rio, and he also reportedly ate sweets with Chompino. According to his family members, he arrived home from school feeling ill.
An unidentified woman allegedly offered poisoned candy to children as they walked along Antonio Saraiva Street in Cavalacanti. The case is being investigated by the Anaheim Police Station.