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Police arrest woman convicted of killing photographer and gang leader in Brazil
Authorities in Santo Antônio da Patrulha, Rio Grande do Sul, arrested Paula Carolina Ferreira Rodrigues and Letier Ademir Silva Lopes during a joint operation by the Integrated Force to Combat Organized Crime (Ficco/RS) and the Military Brigade. The duo was located at a local hotel just before they were set to depart.
Rodrigues, 31, was sentenced to 26 years and 8 months in prison for the 2015 murder of photographer José Gustavo Bertuol Gargioni in Canoas. The crime involved the victim being lured to a meeting and shot 19 times. Rodrigues had recently been placed on Interpol’s Red Notice list. Her former partner, Juliano Biron da Silva, was previously convicted for the shooting.
Silva Lopes, 44, is identified as a prominent gang leader and one of the most wanted criminals in Rio Grande do Sul, appearing on the Ministry of Justice and Public Security’s list of primary targets.
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Interpol · José Gustavo Bertuol Gargioni · Letier Ademir Silva Lopes · Paula Carolina Ferreira Rodrigues · Rio Grande do Sul
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- [○ 1 SOURCE] Paula Carolina Ferreira Rodrigues and Letier Ademir Silva Lopes were arrested in Santo Antônio da Patrulha. litoralnarede.com.br
- [● 2 SOURCES] The murder of the photographer occurred in 2015 in Canoas. litoralnarede.com.br · www.cnnbrasil.com.br
- [● 2 SOURCES] Rodrigues was included on Interpol’s Red Notice list. litoralnarede.com.br · www.cnnbrasil.com.br
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Letier Ademir Silva Lopes is a gang leader and a high-priority target for the Ministry of Justice. litoralnarede.com.br
- [● 2 SOURCES] Rodrigues was sentenced to 26 years and 8 months of imprisonment for the murder of José Gustavo Bertuol Gargioni. litoralnarede.com.br · www.cnnbrasil.com.br
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The victim was shot 19 times during the 2015 crime. litoralnarede.com.br