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Influencer Henrique Maderite Found Dead at Minas Gerais Ranch as Police Indicate Natural Causes

On-site forensics pointed to no signs of violence, with the official autopsy still pending to establish the cause.

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Overview

  • Henrique Maderite, 50, was found unresponsive at his haras in Ouro Preto on Friday afternoon after neighbors called authorities.
  • Firefighters attempted CPR and the Mobile Emergency Service confirmed the death at the scene, according to police reports.
  • Police noted bleeding near an ear, a cut on the nape, and neck marks, yet said the forensic team found no evidence of external aggression and indicated a natural death.
  • The body was sent to the Instituto Médico-Legal Dr. André Roquette in Belo Horizonte as the Civil Police investigate and await necropsy and laboratory reports.
  • The family said he suffered a fulminant heart attack, and public tributes poured in from politicians, artists, and football clubs, with a wake scheduled Sunday in Belo Horizonte.