Mar 6 • 19:54 UTC 🇧🇷 Brazil G1 (PT)

Court convicts defendant for the death of a man after a bar argument in Barra da Tijuca

The court sentenced Fabio de Oliveira Junior to 22 years and 4 months in prison for the homicide of Bruno Alves da Silva, which occurred during a bar argument in Barra da Tijuca.

The I Court of Jury in Rio de Janeiro has sentenced Fabio de Oliveira Junior to 22 years and 4 months in prison for the qualified homicide of Bruno Alves da Silva. The incident took place in the early hours of September 4, 2022, inside a crowded bar on Olegário Maciel Street in Barra da Tijuca. It has been reported that Junior, also known as "Sapinho," fired multiple shots from a semi-automatic pistol at Bruno following a heated discussion, endangering the lives of many individuals present, including the victim's wife. This reckless endangerment was a significant factor in the severity of his sentence.

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