Politicians

Chiquinho Brazão

House arrestConvictedAggravated homicide (art. 121, § 2, of the Penal Code)Attempted aggravated homicide (art. 121, § 2, in conjunction with art. 14, II, of the Penal Code)Armed criminal organizationDamages: Homicide

former federal deputy (RJ), stripped of his seat in 2025; convicted by the 1st Panel of Brazil's Supreme Federal Court (STF), final and unappealable, and sentenced to 76 years and 3 months of imprisonment as one of the masterminds of the murders of Marielle Franco and Anderson Gomes (AP 2434)

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Support for Jair Bolsonaro

He campaigned for Jair Bolsonaro's re-election in 2022, including climbing onto a sound truck with Flávio Bolsonaro at an election motorcade, according to reports of 24/03/2024.

Court cases and investigations

Criminal sphere

Criminal Case 2434 (murders of Marielle Franco and Anderson Gomes) — Supreme Federal Court (STF), 1st Panel — Convicted (final, unappealable)
Homicide · R$7,000,000

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