As Call of Duty Mobile has grown in popularity, the eSports scene has included the mobile game alongside its console counterparts such as Call of Duty: Vanguard and Black Ops Cold War.
Unfortunately, the eSports community of Call of Duty Mobile has been mourning since February for the loss of a member of the Brazilian team “Fantastic Brazil Impact”. According to authorities in São Paulo, Brazil, the body of Ingrid Oliveira Bueno da Silva19, was found at the home of another Call of Duty Mobile player in February, and now, the suspect has been convicted.
Since news of his death broke, da Silva’s eSports team has expressed their dismay at the loss, while highlighting what an incredible person he was and his outstanding talent in Call of Duty Mobilewhich was becoming an important part of the teenager’s life before she was murdered.
Guilherme Alves Costa has been sentenced to 14 years in prison after confessing that he stabbed Ingrid Oliveira Bueno da Silva and claim it had nothing to do with his sanity. The crime took place after Costa lured da Silva to his home in Pirituba, slightly north of Sao Paulo, and began attacking her with a gun in her bedroom before filming the scene and sharing the video with people from his contacts. play.
Guilherme Alves Costa had met Ingrid Oliveira Bueno da Silva at a Call of Duty Mobile tournament held about a month before the crime by an organization known as Battle Girls.
According to the police report, Guilherme Alves Costa fled the scene of the crime and intended to commit suicide before his brother talked him out of it during a phone call, after which Costa turned himself in to the Brazilian police.
In addition to confessing to the murder of Ingrid Oliveira Bueno da Silva, Brazilian authorities also uncovered a 52-page manifesto in which Costa detailed what led him to commit the horrific crime, noting that he was “tired of life” and “not He got along with people.”
Although Costa claims his sanity was intact when he murdered da Silva, a private psychiatrist diagnosed him with persistent delusional disorder and antisocial personality disorder.
At the moment it is not clear why Ingrid Oliveira Bueno da Silva was the victim of Guilherme Alves Costa’s wrath, beyond simply being rivals in the game, but the Brazilian authorities have claimed both her book and her mobile phone, which includes more messages about the crime.
Both the Fantastic Brazil Impact Call of Duty Mobile eSports team and the Gamers Elite clan have made their own statements about the tragic incident involving players from both teams.