Moraes orders preventive detention of Léo Índio

Judge Alexandre de Moraes took this decision on Wednesday to “ensure the application of criminal law”, after it became known that Bolsonaro's relative, known as Leo Índio, whose passport had been withdrawn, was in Argentina. According to the judge, the trip to the neighboring country, which does not require passports for Brazilians because he is a member of the Mercosur block, shows Léo Índio's intention to escape justice. Summoned by the Suprem…

The Workers' Party (PT) - the acronym of President Lula - celebrated the decision of Moraes against Léo Índio.

Bolsonaro's family ally is a defendant on January 8; Last week, the First Panel of the Court rejected an appeal against the decision that made him a defendant. Minister Alexandre de Moraes, of the Supreme Federal Court (STF), ordered the preventive detention of Léo Índio, an ally of Jair Bolsonaro's family. Defendant for his alleged participation in the January 8 coup acts, Índio went to Argentina, amid the progress of investigations. This Tuesd…

Cousin of Bolsonaro's children, accused, has had his passport seized since January 2023

The Attorney General of the Republic, Paulo Gonet, asked the Supreme Federal Court (STF) to arrest Leonardo Rodrigues de Jesus, known as Léo Índio, nephew of former president Jair Bolsonaro. The request comes after Leonardo became a defendant for his participation in the coup events that took place on January 8, 2023 and subsequently fled to Argentina. Gonet argued that Léo Índio's flight to the neighboring country represents a violation of the …

By Ana Pompeu (Folhapress) – The Attorney General of the Republic, Paulo Gonet, asked Minister Alexandre de Moraes, of the STF (Supreme Federal Court), this Tuesday (1st) to order the preventive arrest of Leonardo Rodrigues de Jesus, known as Léo Índio, who is a defendant for involvement in the coup attacks of January 8, 2023. Last Wednesday […]