The 42-year-old man suspected of stabbing and killing Rui das Merces Alcântara Fontes, 36, in the central area of Bento Gonçalves, late Thursday morning, the 19th, had his preventive arrest ordered by the Court, according to the delegate responsible for the investigation, Éderson Bilhan. According to the information, the individual was arrested in flagrante delicto after striking the victim numerous times, who was rescued alive and taken for medical care at the Tacchini Hospital, but ended up dying early yesterday evening.