Girlfriend Stabs Politician Ahead Of Campaigns

A Brazilian politician running for congress is recovering after his former girlfriend stabbed him at his home in the central-west state of Mato Grosso do Sul.

Daisa Garcia, 29, according to reports attacked Saulo Batista, 40, during an argument hours after they ended their two-year extramarital affair on Monday, September 26, police said.

Batista, was being treated for stab wounds that are considered non-life-threatening.

According to reports the incident broke out after Garcia decided to stop by Batista’s condominium in the municipality of Campo Grande to pick up her personal belongings after the politician had told her that he was going to attend a campaign event ahead of the October 12 general elections.

It was further reported that Batista was with his wife at the apartment when Garcia arrived, according to a military police report obtained by Campo Grande News.

The three turned into before workers at the building intervened and took Garcia to another apartment.

Not long after Batista and Garcia got into another argument before she stabbed her ex-lover.

Batista’s wife told the police that she heard the commotion and went to the apartment, but was chased by Garcia.

Batista and his wife have two children.

Garcia who was accompanied by her lawyer, Kalanit Tiecher, to a local police precinct in the city of Campo Verde and provided a statement before she was released without being charged.

In her police testimony, Garcia alleged that Batista and the woman he was with assaulted her and grabbed her by the hair while adding that she ‘grabbed something on the table’ before she struck him.

She also showed investigators bruises on her left arm that resulted from the fight.

Garcia told the police that she had an order of protection against Batista, but continued to see him and never asked the court to lift it.

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