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Overview
- Bastos died early Saturday in Teresina, Piauí, a death confirmed by NCT/NC TV Amapá, where he presented the program Bora Amapá.
- His employer issued a formal note lauding his firm stance, investigative work, and role in elevating public debate in Amapá.
- About a month earlier, he was hospitalized after severe chest and abdominal pain, weakness, and cold sweats during a live broadcast, receiving care at the Hospital de Emergência.
- While no official cause has been announced, Diário do Nordeste reported that relatives told TV Meio Norte he had been hospitalized due to intestinal cancer, and Extra cited a columnist who described earlier medical suspicions and a planned colonoscopy that did not occur.
- He began his career in Manaus, gained national visibility covering celebrities for Record TV and Portal em Off, and signed with NCT late last year to lead a newscast in Amapá.