One relative raised the alarm by contacting gardaí in Ireland when they couldn’t contact Brazilian woman
Ms Fonseca was pronounced dead at the scene by a local GP and her remains were removed to the morgue at Cork University Hospital where Assistant State Pathologist, Dr Margot Bolster performed a postmortem which confirmed that she had died a violent death.
A qualified librarian, Ms Fonseca came to Cork in September 2022 to improve her English. She obtained work as a cleaner with Bidvest Noonan Contract Cleaners and was working at the Mercy University Hospital at the time of her death. Ms Fonseca’s sister, Izabel flew to Cork a week later and visited the scene on Liberty St where her sister was killed before she brought her sister’s remains back to Formiga where she was buried on January 16th alongside her grandparents in Formiga’s Cemiterio do Santissimo.
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