Deputy Alex Perez, of the Civil Police of Atalaia do Norte, reported that work on the reconstruction of the murder of British journalist Dom Phillips and indigenist Bruno Pereira has already begun.
In this first stage, Amarildo Oliveira and Jeferson Lima participate, with their respective boats. In addition, the security teams use the vessel that was used by Bruno and Dom and that was recovered and inspected. A new engine was installed in it.
So far, the investigation has heard 17 people, including three suspects and 17 witnesses.
Previously, the Civil Police had informed that the reconstitution would take place on Friday (1st).
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British journalist Dom Phillips and indigenist Bruno Pereira Araújo were considered missing as of June 5, in the Vale do Javari region, an area of indigenous lands in Amazonas.
After the case gained repercussion, several public figures, environmentalists, activists, artists and opposition politicians went public to demand urgent measures for the search for the duo.
One of the main suspects in the disappearance, Amarildo Oliveira da Costa, known as Pelado, confessed to having participated in the duo’s murder more than a week later .
He and his brother, Oseney da Costa de Oliveira, 41, known as “Dos Santos”, are arrested on suspicion of having participated in the crime. Jeferson da Silva Lima, known as “Pelado da Dinha”, was arrested on suspicion of having participated in the concealment of the corpses. Another five people were identified as involved in the concealment of the bodies of Bruno and Dom.
Amarildo then indicated where he would have buried the bodies of the duo, and the police confirmed the existence of human remains at the site.
Source: CNN Brasil
