Guaíra, Paraná, Brazil

On Saturday morning (22), an Ava Guaraní indigenous man was found dead and decapitated besides a rural road, in Guaíra, near Brazil's border with Paraguay. His body was thrown into the vegetation, and his head hung on a stake made from a castor oil plant branch.

The deceased was identified as 33-year-old Marcelo who went by the nickname 'Ku'i'. Three men, who were all also indigenous, were arrested on suspicion of murdering Marcelo after a fight between them. However, what led to the fight is unknown.