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Suspect Accused of Ordering Sepetiba Killing Over Custody Dispute Surrenders in Rio

Investigators plan to seek preventive detention as evidence points to a contracted hit.

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Overview

  • Gabrielle Cristine Pinheiro Rosário presented herself to the Capital Homicide Unit in Barra da Tijuca on Monday after being sought by police.
  • Authorities label her the alleged mastermind of Laís de Oliveira Gomes Pereira’s murder and say she offered R$20,000 for the execution.
  • Police cite witness statements and phone messages that suggest monitoring of the victim linked to a dispute over custody of the victim’s 4-year-old daughter.
  • Two alleged perpetrators, Erick Santos Maria as the motorcycle driver and Davi de Souza Malto as the shooter, were arrested and confessed to the crime.
  • Detectives will request conversion to preventive custody and will split the inquiry to examine possible ties to a criminal group involved in fraud.