Information reaching Kossyderrickent has it that Campeão mundial de jiu-jítsu, Leandro Lo, shot in the head at a party by a policial in Rio De Janeiro. (Read More Here).
The São Paulo Public Security Secretariat issued a note on the matter:
“A 33-year-old jiu-jitsu fighter was shot by an off-duty military policeman, 30, in the early hours of this Sunday (7), at a club on Avenida Indianópolis, in the Saúde neighborhood, south of the capital. that there was an argument between the two and the policeman shot the victim. The fighter was taken to Saboya Hospital, remaining hospitalized in serious condition. The case was registered as an attempted murder by the 16th DP (Vila Clementino), which is investigating the facts by means of a police investigation. The police authority represented for the preventive arrest of the author before the Justice. The Military Police regrets what happened. The institution has initiated an administrative investigation and collaborates with the searches to locate the author.”
“Preliminarily, this is an incident involving the multi-time world champion of jiu-jitsu Leandro Ló Pereira do Nascimento and the military police officer Henrique Otávio Oliveira Velozo. As witnesses report, police officer Henrique, after a brief discussion, went to the table of the victim Leandro , taking a bottle from the table, in a continuous act the victim got up, took the bottle from the author’s hand and, in a struggle, knocked him down and immobilized him. At this moment, the victim’s colleagues separated both and asked “to leave it alone”. The author, after getting up, went around the table and, facing the victim, drew his gun and fired a shot, which hit the frontal region of the victim’s head (forehead, left side). very serious at the Dr. Arthur Ribeiro de Saboya Municipal Hospital.”
A Twitter user wrote: “Leandro Lo, campeão mundial de jiu-jítsu, foi assassinado por um policial. Uma pessoa que contribuía para o nosso país, morto por um verme que provavelmente seguirá livre, matando por aí sob a proteção da direita e o silêncio de parte da esquerda.”
