WEST CHESTER — It took more than 30 stab wounds for Danelo Sousa Cavalcante to end the life of his ex-girlfriend at her home in northern Chester County two years ago, while her young children watched. It took fewer than 30 minutes for the jury of seven men and five women who heard Cavalcante’s case to […]
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SCHUYLKILL TOWNSHIP â A Royersford man has been arrested for the fatal stabbing Sunday of his 33-year-old former girlfriend, during which her 7-year-old daughter and 3-year-old son were present during the killing.
Arrested was Danelo Cavalcante, 31, for the murder of Deborah Brandao of Schuylkill Township. He is charged with first-degree murder, third-degree murder, aggravated assault, and related charges.
Authorities said Brandao had an active Protection From Abuse order from Cavalcante that was filed in December 2020. The order was filed after Cavalcante pulled a knife on Brandao in the past, police said.
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âThis is a heartbreaking tragedy, said Chester County District Attorney Deb Ryan. Two children are left without a mother. The pain these children and all of Deborahâs loved ones are enduring as a result of this depravity is horrific. We will ensure that the defendant is brought to justice for this cold-blooded, premeditated, and despicable ac
UpdatedMon, Apr 19, 2021 at 3:41 pm ET
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A Royersford man is charged with murder after the fatal stabbing of his 33-year-old former girlfriend in Schuylkill Township on Sunday. (Chester County District Attorney s Office)
SCHUYLKILL TOWNSHIP, PA A Royersford man is charged with murder after the fatal stabbing of his 33-year-old former girlfriend in Schuylkill Township Sunday, in what the District Attorney called a cold-blooded, premeditated, and despicable act.
The Chester County District Attorney s Office and Schuylkill Township Police Department said Danelo Cavalcante, 31, of Royersford, had been charged with first-degree murder, third-degree murder, aggravated assault, and related charges.
Schuylkill Township police were dispatched to the 300 block of Pawling Road in Schuylkill Township on Sunday for a domestic disturbance. When they arrived, a woman was found on the ground outside with multiple stab wounds to the chest. A neighbor had attempted life-saving m