O Public Prosecution Service of the State of São Paulo appealed the sentence that sentenced two neighbors for racial attacks against humorist Eddy Jr. The MP Asks for the increase of penalties and setting a minimum value for repair of moral damages. The crimes occurred between September and October 2022.
One of the defendants was condemned by racial injury and the other, for threat. According to the process, the aggressions included racist offenses and threats with knife, as well as kicks at the victim’s door. The attacks were recorded by security cameras and witnesses.
The woman convicted of racial injury received a sentence of 1 year and 2 months in prison. The defendant convicted of a threat received a sentence of 2 months of detention in an open regime.
O MP-SP It argues that the penalties are insufficient and do not consider the psychological impact suffered by the victim, who had to move.
According to the prosecution, the request is based on the principle of individualization of the penalty and the need to guarantee justice to the victim. The action requires the court to secure a minimum amount to repair the moral damages caused by racist attacks.
Remember the case
Humorist Eddy Junior denounced, on social networks, having suffered racist offenses for a neighbor. She was identified as Elisabeth Morrone and threatened the humorist at another time.
According to the influencer, the offenses would have started when the woman would have prevented him from entering the same elevator as her.
In September 2022, the influencer registered a police report because he suffered death threats by Morrone’s son. Videos delivered by neighbors show the man at the door of the influencer’s apartment with a knife and utter threats.
A CNN Try to contact Elisabeth’s defense and also with Eddy Junior.
