France church attack victim who raised alarm was Brazil-born samba enthusiast

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Mother-of-three Simone Barreto Silva, 44, moved to France from Brazil as a teenager.

One of the victims of Thursday’s knife attack in a French church was able to stagger out and raise the alarm before she died from her injuries.

She was 44-year-old mother-of-three Simone Barreto Silva, who moved to France from Brazil as a teenager, loved dancing samba, and displayed a devotion to Jesus Christ.

 

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Uh oh, sexy dancing is also offensive to islam! I hope they won't start murdering samba dancers because they got 'offended'. 😱

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