“In this moment of great sadness, we, at the National Conference of Bishops of Brazil, express our solidarity and our most sincere condolences to Dom Eduardo Malaspina, bishop of the diocese of Itapeva, and to the families and friends of the victims,” the organization stated.
The SSP also stated that all forensic examinations were requested and carried out, and the Scientific and Technical Police are working to identify and release the remaining fatal victims.