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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

'Sicario' linked to Daniel Vorcaro had already been reported for swindling investors: 'they disappeared with everything,' says victim

A man known as "Sicario" has been implicated in a fraud scheme involving a banker and has previously been reported for scams against investors.

Mar 10 • 10:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Sicario' from Vorcaro attempted to hang himself twice with a shirt; rescue team arrived at the cell about 10 minutes later, says Federal Police

Luiz Phillipi Mourão, known as 'Sicario', attempted suicide while in custody, resulting in his death two days later; the incident raised concerns regarding the efficiency of the police response.

Mar 9 • 10:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Threats, financial scams, and frauds: the history of 'Sicário', an ally of Daniel Vorcaro

The article details the criminal history of Luiz Phillipi Mourão, known as 'Sicário', highlighting his involvement in financial fraud and his eventual death following a suicide attempt in custody.

Mar 8 • 23:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Body of 'Sicário' from Vorcaro released to family in BH

The body of Luiz Phillipi Machado de Moraes Mourão, known as 'Sicário' from Vorcaro, has been released to his family after his death under police custody in Belo Horizonte.

Mar 7 • 18:56 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Defense confirms death of 'Sicário', suspect of integrating Vorcaro militia

Brazilian authorities have confirmed the death of Luiz Phillipi Machado de Moraes Mourão, a suspect linked to a militia associated with ex-banker Daniel Vorcaro, who reportedly died by suicide while in custody.

Mar 7 • 02:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

'Sicário' of Vorcaro dies in hospital, says lawyer

Luiz Phillipi Machado de Moraes Mourão, known as the 'Sicário' of Vorcaro, died from a declared brain death while in custody, prompting a Federal Police investigation into the circumstances of his confinement.

Mar 7 • 02:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After conflicting reports about the health status of the Sicario, the Federal Police open an investigation into the suicide attempt

The Federal Police of Brazil has opened an investigation into the suicide attempt of hired killer Luiz Phillipi Mourão, also known as Sicário, following contradictory reports about his health condition after being hospitalized.

Mar 6 • 00:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Health Secretariat of MG says that the health condition of 'Sicário' from Vorcaro is very serious

Luiz Phillipi Machado de Moraes Mourão, known as 'Sicário', is reported to be in a critical health condition following his arrest during Operation Compliance Zero in Brazil.

Mar 5 • 23:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: JL2 on Thursday, March 5, 2026

The article covers various news items including a message from Vorcaro about a positive meeting with Lula, a financial obligation for banks related to the FGC, a PF investigation into a prison incident involving a figure called 'Sicário', and political developments concerning Lula's son and Trump.

Mar 5 • 22:36 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

PRF seizes armored car of 'Sicário', accused of being part of Vorcaro's militia

The Federal Highway Police in Brazil seized an armored car belonging to Luiz Phillipi Machado de Moraes Mourão, known as Sicário, who was arrested for allegedly being part of a militia linked to banker Daniel Vorcaro.

Mar 5 • 18:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Daily Summary #1887: Delegate and agents arrested in operation against corruption in São Paulo's Civil Police; Federal Police opens investigation into 'Sicario's' suicide attempt and more

Brazil's Federal Police arrested a delegate and several agents in a corruption operation targeting the Civil Police of São Paulo, while also launching an inquiry into the suicide attempt of a detained gang member known as 'Sicario'.

Mar 5 • 16:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Federal Police opens inquiry to investigate suicide attempt of 'Hitman' in prison

The Federal Police in Brazil has launched an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the suicide attempt of Luiz Philipi Machado de Moraes Mourão, known as "Sicário," while in custody.

Mar 5 • 11:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

'Sicario' from Vorcaro dies in BH; PF says he committed suicide in prison

Luiz Phillipi Machado de Moraes Mourão, known as 'Sicario', died in a Brazilian hospital after being found unconscious in his prison cell and the authorities claim he committed suicide.

Mar 4 • 23:14 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

'Sicário', identified as a member of Vorcaro's militia, was well-known to the police in MG

Luiz Phillipi Mourão, identified as a key player in a militia linked to banker Daniel Vorcaro, committed suicide after being arrested in Minas Gerais.

Mar 4 • 22:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

‘Sicario’, arrested in new phase of the investigation into Banco Master, has a history of fraud, receiving stolen goods, and criminal association

Luiz Phillipi Machado de Moraes Mourão, known as 'Sicario', was arrested in connection with a new phase of an investigation into Banco Master and has a criminal history.

Mar 4 • 21:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Federal Police says ‘Sicário’ tried to commit suicide after being arrested in new phase of operation about Banco Master

Luiz Phillipi Machado de Moraes Mourão, known as 'Sicário', attempted suicide following his arrest in a financial fraud investigation related to Banco Master.

Mar 4 • 20:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Who is the 'Sicario' pointed out by the Federal Police as the executor of 'violent practices' in Daniel Vorcaro's organization

The Federal Police identify Luiz Phillipi Machado de Moraes Mourão, known as 'Sicario', as a key operative in Daniel Vorcaro's criminal organization, engaged in monitoring and intimidation.

Mar 4 • 15:26 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Sports

Jawy Méndez vs. 'El Sicario' Padrón: Where to Watch the MMA Fight of the Host of 'Venga la Alegría'?

Jawy Méndez, host of 'Venga la Alegría', is preparing to face 'El Sicario' Padrón in an MMA fight, emphasizing his intent to win by knockout.

Feb 26 • 13:00 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

The Gabito and The Helmet: the heirs of ‘El Panu’ in the Sicario apparatus of Los Chapitos

The article discusses the rise of Gabriel and Óscar Martínez Larios within the criminal operations following a power struggle in the Sinaloa cartel.

Feb 12 • 16:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

"If you reflect and return things, maybe you'll live," the warning from the hitman who killed two narcos in Pilar and Recoleta

A Uruguayan citizen has been processed for the murders of two men connected to drug trafficking in Argentina, with connections emerging between the killings.

Feb 10 • 17:36 UTC

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