Jeniffer Corneau Viturino"Irmão e amiga de modelo morta em Lisboa duvidam de suicídio", 10 April 2011, Folha (13 May 1993 – 8 April 2011) was a Brazilian fashion model who died in 2011 at the age of 17."Pais de modelo brasileira que morreu em Portugal duvidam de suicídio", 10 April 2011, G1 She was best known for her cover appearance on the Portuguese J magazine and later known for her mysterious death ruled as suicide."Polícia de Portugal acrescenta assassinato à linha de investigação para morte de modelo capixaba" , 9 April 2011, A Gazeta
Born in Brazil, Viturino moved to Portugal in 2007 and began modeling there. She won the Miss Odivelas contest in 2009, and landed on the cover of the Portuguese J magazine's February 2011 issue (No. 233)."Polícia portuguesa investiga se morte de modelo brasileira foi homicídio", 11 April 2011, O Estado de S. Paulo Her last modeling activity was a runway walking for a cosmetics brand.
Death On the evening of 8 April 2011,"Modelo brasileira de 17 anos morre em Portugal", 10 April 2011, O Estado de S. Paulo Viturino was found dead in Parque das Nações, a prestigious neighborhood in Lisbon. She died after falling from the 15th floor of the building where she lived with her boyfriend Miguel Alves da Silva, a 31-year-old businessman"Modelo morre na Expo: a chave do mistério", 12 April 2011, TVI 24 known to have multiple wives and to be abusive to his girlfriends, according to her brother. She was 17."Modelo cai do 15.º andar de torre de luxo", 9 April 2011, Diário de Notícias
Police concluded she committed suicide, as the evidence collected did not indicate any third party intervention. Viturino left a suicide note which asked her family for forgiveness for her action. The note included some cryptic messages for her family, which her mother described to be "very vague".
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