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Brazilian Professor Found Dead in Buenos Aires After Date Arranged on App

Investigators are tracing his final hours to assess whether another person played a role.

Overview

  • Authorities confirmed Monday that Danilo Neves Pereira was the unidentified patient admitted to Hospital Ramos Mejía on April 14, where he died the next day.
  • His last message around 4 a.m. on April 14 shared the exact address of an apartment on Avenida de Mayo for a meeting set through a dating app.
  • Investigators link his hospital admission to cocaine use in early findings, though the date’s identity and any third-party role remain unconfirmed.
  • Police and Prosecutor’s Office No. 17 are reviewing security cameras and tracing his phone to map his movements that night.
  • Friends and colleagues describe a respected language teacher nearing his thesis defense after moving to Buenos Aires about six months ago, as the Brazilian consulate assists his family with repatriation.