24/03/2024 17:33 (UTC)

Brazilian Police arrest three suspects of ordering the murder of Marielle Franco

Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), March 24 (EFE).- The Brazilian federal police arrested this morning the brothers Chiquinho and Domingos BrazÆo, suspected of being the instigators of the murder of the councilor and Afro-descendant activist of Rio de Janeiro, Marielle Franco, and her driver, Anderson Gomes, which occurred on March 14 of 2018.

In addition to Chiquinho and Domingos, Rivaldo Barbosa, former head of Rio's civil police, also ended up handcuffed, according to GloboNews.

PHOTOGRAPHS OF MONICA BENICIO, WIDOW OF MARIELLE FRANCO, POLICE AND DETAINEES FOR THE MURDER OF MARIELLE FRANCO.

Credit: Andre Coelho.

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Date: 24/03/2024 16:49 (UTC)
Credit: EFE
Source: EFE
Topic: Crime, law and justice
Type: Rough cut
Duration: 40 seconds
Reference: 55013209417
Relevance: Normal