{"id":278639,"date":"2024-10-01T16:55:29","date_gmt":"2024-10-01T16:55:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/avozdocerrado.com\/?p=278639"},"modified":"2024-10-01T16:55:29","modified_gmt":"2024-10-01T16:55:29","slug":"justice-convicts-first-person-involved-in-the-killing-of-marielle-franco-and-anderson-gomes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/avozdocerrado.com\/?p=278639","title":{"rendered":"Justice convicts first person involved in the killing of Marielle Franco and Anderson Gomes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brasil de Fato<\/p>\n<p>The first conviction was handed down by the Rio de Janeiro state courts regarding the murder of Councilwoman<a href=\"https:\/\/www.brasildefato.com.br\/2024\/03\/26\/step-by-step-how-marielle-franco-s-murder-was-planned-and-carried-out-according-to-brazil-s-federal-police\"> Marielle Franco and her driver Anderson Gomes<\/a> in March 2018. Edilson Barbosa dos Santos, dubbed \u201cOrelha\u201d, was sentenced to five years in prison for helping the killers get rid of the car used in the crime, a Chevrolet\u00a0Cobalt.<\/p>\n<p>According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brasildefato.com.br\/2024\/06\/18\/brazil-s-supreme-court-begins-the-trial-of-the-alleged-masterminds-of-marielle-franco-s-murder\">investigation<\/a>, the murders \u2013 former police officers Ronnie Lessa and \u00c9lcio Queiroz \u2013 got to the city of Santos through former firefighter Maxwell Sim\u00f5es Correa, known as Suel, who knew Orelha, the owner of a junkyard in Morro da Pedreira, in Rio&#8217;s northern region.<\/p>\n<p>Orelha&#8217;s participation was confirmed after Queiroz made a statement to the Public Prosecutor&#8217;s Office and the Federal Police. The car was taken to the owner of the junkyard on March 16, two days after the executions of Marielle and Anderson.<\/p>\n<p>Today, Ronnie Lessa and \u00c9lcio de Queiroz are defendants <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brasildefato.com.br\/2024\/03\/25\/suspects-behind-the-killing-of-marielle-franco-arrested-by-the-federal-police\">in the case<\/a> and are in federal prisons outside Rio. Maxwell Sim\u00f5es Correa has been in prison since July 2023 also for monitoring the councilwoman&#8217;s routine to inform the murders. All three will face a jury. In March of this year, the brothers Domingos Braz\u00e3o and Chiquinho Braz\u00e3o were also arrested on charges of masterminding the attack.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Edilson Barbosa dos Santos, dubbed &#8216;Orelha,&#8217; was convicted for vanishing the car used in the crime<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[748,268],"class_list":["post-278639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-rio","tag-rio-de-janeiro"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/avozdocerrado.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/avozdocerrado.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/avozdocerrado.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avozdocerrado.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avozdocerrado.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=278639"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/avozdocerrado.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278639\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/avozdocerrado.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=278639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avozdocerrado.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=278639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avozdocerrado.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=278639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}