Homem is imprisoned in Rio suspected of killing European tourist

The Military Police of Rio de Janeiro arrested a 42-year-old man suspected of killing a foreign tourist, in a hotel in Lapa, in the center of the capital.

Second to PM, Wallace de Oliveira was arrested at the terça-feira (30), in flagrante, with the help of testimonials. As a result, the police apprehended the documents and letters of the victim.

Wallace de Oliveira has nine passages for the police.

Ilia Kakhaberidze, 31, was found dead in a hotel room, in Lapa neighborhood. The body of him was tied up and had signs of violence.

According to testimonials, the tourist goes to the hotel accompanied by suspeito. Four hours later, Wallace left or local. Officials distrusted the attitude, foram até or room and found Ilia dead.

The body was taken to the Legal Medical Institute (IML) of Rio and the case is being investigated by the Capital Homicídios Delegation as robbery (robbery followed by death).

Ilia Kakhaberidze was an engineering officer for ships and seafarers. The Moravian tourist in Georgia, in Europe.

TO CNNto the Honorary Consul of Georgia in São Paulo, Carmen Ruette, informed that the Consulate is aware of the occurrence with the city of the European country and that the Embassy of Georgia in Brasília is not the case.

In turn, the Embassy of Georgia in Brazil informed CNN that he is aware of the event and has already made contact with the relatives of the victim.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia says what it can or does to collaborate in the transportation of the body to its country of origin.