British girl's body found in suitcase in Brazil

The dismembered body of a 17-year-old British girl has been discovered stuffed into a suitcase in Brazil.

The dismembered body of a 17-year-old British girl has been discovered stuffed into a suitcase in Brazil.

A spokeswoman for the Goias state police said officers found Cara Marie Burke in the state capital of Goiania on Monday.

She said police arrested Burke’s boyfriend, Dioli Mohammed, a British citizen of Turkish descent, today.

Burke and Mohammad arrived in Brazil on tourist visas about three months ago.

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