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Ulissias Marcelli, a 30-year-old Brazilian content creator and performer, was found dead with her boyfriend, 28, on a rural roadside on July 17<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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Marcelli\u2019s death was confirmed by Festival Rock Gaya, a music and arts festival held in Bahia, Brazil, where she was scheduled to appear as a host on July 25<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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The bodies of Marcelli and her boyfriend, Vin\u00edcius Souza de Carvalho, both of whom had fatal gunshot wounds, were reported to authorities on July 18 after they were discovered by a rural worker, reported local outlet g1<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Ulissias Marcelli, a 30-year-old Brazilian content creator and performer, was found dead with her boyfriend, 28, on a rural roadside on July 17.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Marcelli\u2019s death was confirmed by Festival Rock Gaya, a music and arts festival held in Bahia, Brazil, where she was scheduled<\/a> to appear as a host on July 25.<\/p>\n\u201cOn Thursday, we joyfully shared the news that Ulissias would be joining the Rock Gaya Festival as one of our presenters,\u201d the festival wrote<\/a> in an Instagram post on July 18. \u201cToday, with deep sadness, we bid farewell to her.\u201d<\/p>\nThe bodies of Marcelli and her boyfriend, Vin\u00edcius Souza de Carvalho, both of whom had fatal gunshot wounds, were reported to authorities on July 18 after they were discovered by a rural worker on a road in Porto Seguro, a city in Bahia, reported local outlet g1<\/a>, citing the Civil Police.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\nUlissias MarcelliCredit: Ulissias Marcelli\/Instagram<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n
Police told g1 that its initial investigation suggests that Marcelli and Carvalho were held captive before they were killed, and authorities are continuing to investigate whether their deaths were connected to alleged drug trafficking or the sale of narcotics in the region.<\/p>\n
Marcelli maintained a following of over 20,000 on Instagram, where she was known for showing off her goth aesthetic and extravagant outfits. She also made a name for herself on stage, performing elaborate choreographed routines with fire. g1 reports that she was from Porto Seguro and is survived by a 13-year-old son.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe are still struggling to find the right words for a moment like this. It is hard to believe that someone who was about to share such a special moment with us has left us so soon,\u201d wrote the Rock Gaya Festival in its tribute. \u201cRest in peace, Ulissias.\u201d<\/p>\n
In the comments of a pinned post on her Instagram account, fans shared tributes to the late star.<\/p>\n\n\n![\"Ulissias](\"https:\/\/hermes.media.static.aol.com\/media\/2026\/07\/20\/80916a52-0b92-332f-997b-22f901cd81f0\/1ae9b51c-ccf5-4838-9ba5-cac5cd4cee00.jpg\"\/)
<\/div>\nUlissias MarcelliCredit: Ulissias Marcelli\/Instagram<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n
\u201cMy condolences to the family members,\u201d penned one.<\/p>\n
Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for PEOPLE\u2019s free daily newsletter<\/a> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.<\/p>\n\u201cI hope you\u2019re somewhere comfortable \ud83d\ude13\u201d wrote another.<\/p>\n
Shared a third: \u201cMay you rest in peace \ud83d\ude22\u201d<\/p>\n
Read the original article on People<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Ulissias Marcelli, a 30-year-old Brazilian content creator and performer, was found dead with her boyfriend, 28, on a rural roadside on July 17<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
Marcelli\u2019s death was confirmed by Festival Rock Gaya, a music and arts festival held in Bahia, Brazil, where she was scheduled to appear as a host on July 25<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
The bodies of Marcelli and her boyfriend, Vin\u00edcius Souza de Carvalho, both of whom had fatal gunshot wounds, were reported to authorities on July 18 after they were discovered by a rural worker, reported local outlet g1<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Ulissias Marcelli, a 30-year-old Brazilian content creator and performer, was found dead with her boyfriend, 28, on a rural roadside on July 17.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Marcelli\u2019s death was confirmed by Festival Rock Gaya, a music and arts festival held in Bahia, Brazil, where she was scheduled<\/a> to appear as a host on July 25.<\/p>\n \u201cOn Thursday, we joyfully shared the news that Ulissias would be joining the Rock Gaya Festival as one of our presenters,\u201d the festival wrote<\/a> in an Instagram post on July 18. \u201cToday, with deep sadness, we bid farewell to her.\u201d<\/p>\n The bodies of Marcelli and her boyfriend, Vin\u00edcius Souza de Carvalho, both of whom had fatal gunshot wounds, were reported to authorities on July 18 after they were discovered by a rural worker on a road in Porto Seguro, a city in Bahia, reported local outlet g1<\/a>, citing the Civil Police.<\/p>\n Ulissias MarcelliCredit: Ulissias Marcelli\/Instagram<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n Police told g1 that its initial investigation suggests that Marcelli and Carvalho were held captive before they were killed, and authorities are continuing to investigate whether their deaths were connected to alleged drug trafficking or the sale of narcotics in the region.<\/p>\n Marcelli maintained a following of over 20,000 on Instagram, where she was known for showing off her goth aesthetic and extravagant outfits. She also made a name for herself on stage, performing elaborate choreographed routines with fire. g1 reports that she was from Porto Seguro and is survived by a 13-year-old son.<\/p>\n \u201cWe are still struggling to find the right words for a moment like this. It is hard to believe that someone who was about to share such a special moment with us has left us so soon,\u201d wrote the Rock Gaya Festival in its tribute. \u201cRest in peace, Ulissias.\u201d<\/p>\n In the comments of a pinned post on her Instagram account, fans shared tributes to the late star.<\/p>\n Ulissias MarcelliCredit: Ulissias Marcelli\/Instagram<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n \u201cMy condolences to the family members,\u201d penned one.<\/p>\n Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for PEOPLE\u2019s free daily newsletter<\/a> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.<\/p>\n \u201cI hope you\u2019re somewhere comfortable \ud83d\ude13\u201d wrote another.<\/p>\n Shared a third: \u201cMay you rest in peace \ud83d\ude22\u201d<\/p>\n Read the original article on People<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>