Man captured for ordering crime tribunal

correiobraziliense.com.br (Portuguese)

A man allegedly responsible for ordering a "crime tribunal" against a double murderer has been captured. Raimundo Emilio Castro Mendes, known as "Vavá," is accused of ordering the death of Alex Brito, who allegedly killed his wife and mother-in-law in May. The capture occurred on August 8, 2025, in Goiás. The motive for Brito's death is believed to be related to the large security operation during his capture.


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