Human remains found in landfill shock residents of city in the interior of MG: ‘Lack of respect’ | Wood zone

Human remains found in landfill shock residents of city in the interior of MG: ‘Lack of respect’ | Wood zone
Human remains found in landfill shock residents of city in the interior of MG: ‘Lack of respect’ | Wood zone
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Human bones are found in a dump in Carangola

The images, which began circulating on social media last Monday (18), would have been recorded in February by a recyclable collector. The video and photos show dozens of black garbage bags scattered around the site, which shocked the population.

“It’s an unacceptable situation, they are family members of people who were simply thrown, discarded in bags,” said resident Maria Cristina da Silva.

Still according to Maria Cristina, the case caused discomfort because new videos show bodies that were still in a state of decomposition and which would have been buried a few months ago and also being discarded.

“This happened mainly to the relatives of more humble people, who do not know how to express themselves and pursue their rights. A great lack of respect for the population”, he added.

Walton Freitas, another resident of the city, said that the The subject had already been known in Carangola for around 20 daysbut only last week, when the videos started circulating, did everyone become aware of the severity of the situation.

“It’s a shocking thing, really no one is used to a situation like this. Now they have to justify why someone did this and someone is held responsible”, he commented.

Born in Carangola, Rosimeri Araújo traveled from Rio de Janeiro to the city of Minas Gerais after learning about the case. According to her, even with the renovation of the cemetery, the remains of her family members no were moved.

“I hope that the authorities will clarify the facts, identify those responsible and not let the case fall into oblivion,” he said.

1 of 1 Carangola municipal cemetery is under renovation — Photo: Personal Archive
Carangola municipal cemetery is under renovation — Photo: Personal Archive

Police investigate the case

O case is being investigated by the Civil Police, which initiated an investigation procedure. The police explained that those involved will be interviewed in the coming days.

A City Hall denies who disposed of the bones.

A complaint was made by the collector on February 7th. According to her, remains from the municipal cemetery were deposited in the city’s landfill.

Given the report, the City Hall opened an internal administrative investigation to investigate the situation and registered a police report on February 9th.

According to City Hall, all municipal employees stationed at the local cemetery claimed that “mortal remains were never removed from the cemetery and discarded in the landfill”.

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