Waiter kills councilor and stabs restaurant owner and customer in the interior of Ceará; video

The crime took place in an establishment on the Camocim waterfront.

A waiter stabbed three people this Sunday (28) in a restaurant in Camocim , in the interior of Ceará. One of them, councilor Cesar Araújo Veras (PDT) , aged 51, died. The suspect was arrested, according to the state governor.

In the video, you can see the moment the councilor arrives at the restaurant. Then the waiter goes up to him and attacks him with a knife in the neck area. Afterwards, the employee goes to the owner of the establishment, who was at one of the tables, and stabs him. Ultimately, he injures a third man before fleeing the scene.

g1 questioned the Ceará Security Secretariat about the motivation for the crime and the identification of the arrested suspect, but did not receive a response until the publication of this report .

One of the injured is the owner of the restaurant, Euclides. The establishment is on the edge of the municipality, which has around 64 thousand inhabitants. Camocim City Hall, through its press office, informed that the businessman was transferred to Sobral, and is not at risk of dying. The third victim, identified as Fábio, also has a stable health condition and is not at risk of death.

The Camocim City Council issued a statement lamenting the death of the councilor. The House said it "deeply regrets the loss of the former president, councilor César Veras, who left us prematurely this Sunday."

"In this moment of grief, we sympathize with the bereaved family and friends", he added.

The state governor, Elmano de Freitas, also lamented the councilor's death. "I received with deep regret the news of the death of councilor César Veras, former president of the Union of Councilors and Chambers of Ceará (UVC), victim of a barbaric crime in a restaurant in Camocim," he said.

"I have determined maximum rigor in investigating the facts. Our security forces have already arrested the suspect, who will be placed at the disposal of the courts. My solidarity with all the councilor's family, friends and co-workers", highlighted the governor".

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