A Brazilian woman was found dead in her Limerick apartment on Friday morning, prompting a murder investigation. Jady Cristine Pereira Rosa, 33, of Sorocaba, São Paulo, was discovered unresponsive in the Carlton House complex on Cecil Street. Authorities were called to the scene around 7:30 am after a friend became worried about her absence.
The body was found with injuries, and police have launched a full probe into the circumstances of her death. Local media reports indicate the woman had been living and working in Limerick for several years. A fundraising campaign has been set up to cover funeral costs and assist with the repatriation of her body.
Friends and family have expressed shock at the incident, with one relative describing the loss as "unbearable." The case remains under investigation, with no official cause of death confirmed. The community is now rallying support for the family during this difficult time.
A post-mortem is expected to provide further details, though no arrests have been made. The incident has sparked discussions about safety in the area and the challenges faced by expatriates.
