They rescue a woman who was kept in a cage by her mother for 20 years in Brazil

Police in Brazil rescued a woman who was carrying Detained in a metal cell in her mother’s house for 20 yearslocated in the rural area of ​​Viana, in the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil, according to local media. Rosinalva da Silva, 39, he was found hungry and thirsty in a dark basement, in unsanitary conditions, legs chained and hands tied. The cell of several square meters was illuminated by a small window that barely let in sunlight.

His mother, whose name has not been published, was under the influence of alcohol when the agents arrived and arrested her, reports RT.

The police rescue a woman who lived in a private prison in Viana for 20 years; She had injured feet and tied hands https://t.co/kc9bBJYdgM pic.twitter.com/7GBCp7oM7i

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The victim was hospitalized severely malnourished, collect G1. The data points to that his mother suffered from mental disorders which began to show after the loss of two children at a young age. Because of this, he allegedly became an aggressive person and the imprisonment of Rosinalva seemed to him to be “the only way out”.

The police will continue to investigate the incident and look for accomplices in the crime, because apparently everyone in the city was aware of the situation.