The incredible story of the woman who planned her ex’s death after “spiritual advice”

The second phase of Operation Black Widowtriggered by the 15th Police Station of Ceilândia, administrative region of the Federal District (DF), resulted in the arrest of two suspects of killing Geves Alves da Silvaon April 16, 2023.

To the principals of the murder, Aila Lopes Neves, the victim’s ex-wife, and Stephanie Karoline Silva Vieira, her friend, they had already been arrested, on November 10, 2023, in the first phase of the operation.

However, throughout the investigations, the perpetrators of the murder were identified by the police.

The authors, aged 25 and 38, live in Ipojuca, Pernambuco, and were arrested in the municipality. Both were acquaintances of Aila, who hired them to kill Geves.

With the help of Stephanie, the mandate monitored the victim’s routine. They both bought one motorcycle at an auction to use it in the crime.

The two assassins killed Geves after he left a cultin a church in Ceilândia, according to information from the Na Mira column, in Metrópoles.

“Spiritual consultation”

In addition to the mercenary duo, two other women, aged 72 and 28, were arrested for participation in the murder.

The investigations concluded that the elderly woman was the mother of a saint of Aila and had advised that she murdered her ex-husband, as Geves, supposedly, would have custody of the couple’s son.

A “spiritual advisor” He also explained to the principal how she could monitor the victim’s routine and helped her choose the best time to commit the crime.

The younger woman, in turn, is Stephanie’s companion and was pointed out as being responsible for get the gun of fire used in the murder.

Each of the executors would have earned from Aila about R$ 20 thousand to commit the murder. The information comes from the police.

“The motivation behind the crime would be related to the alleged fear of the victim’s ex-wife that he would obtain custody of the couple’s son”, highlighted João Ataliba, chief deputy monitoring the case.

All those investigated will be responsible for qualified homicide. The expected penalty varies between 12 and 30 years in prison.