the Minister Alexandre de MoraesFrom the Federal Supreme Court (STF), released this Thursday (4) Judgment Of working on Rio de Janeiro Chancellor Marielle Franco killed (Psol-RJ). He asked for it Flavio DinoThe President of the First Chamber of the Court set the date.
Due to the tight schedule and Judicial holidayThe trial should only take place next year. In addition to Moraes and Dino, the first bench of the Supreme Court is Carmen Lucía and Cristiano Zanin.
Respond to this process Former MP Chiquinho Brazão And his brother W Consultant at the Court of Auditors of the State of Rio Domingos Brazãoidentified as School principals Of crime. They will also be judged Rivaldo Barbosaformer head of Rio’s civil police, accused of masterminding the murder; Former major Ronald Paulo Alves Pereirawho would monitor Mariel’s routine; and Robson Calixto Fonsecaa former military police officer and former advisor to Domingos Brazao.
“Given the regular closure of the procedural investigation, the fulfillment of all additional steps granted, as well as the submission of final arguments by the Public Prosecutor’s Office, Assistant Prosecutors and all defendants, I request days to judge the current criminal case in person,” Moraes said in an order.
The first panel of the Supreme Court accepted the complaint against the five suspects in June 2024. At the trial, Moraes stated that there was “strong evidence” of the suspects’ involvement in the crimes, which could have been caused by “political motives.”
Marielle, who was elected to the council in 2016, worked to block the approval of the bills Division of land In regions Militias. She and Driver Anderson Gomez They were killed in March 2018.
Office of the Attorney General (PGR) That the brothers Domingos and Chiquinho Brazão decided to kill the councilwoman because she represented an “obstacle” to the illegal activities they carried out in Rio de Janeiro.
The organization stated, “Marielle became the main opponent and the most active symbol of resistance to the Brotherhood’s economic interests. Her killing meant removing the obstacle once and for all, and at the same time, discouraging other politicians from the opposition group from imitating her position.”