In a press conference, the Civil Police of the State of Minas Gerais reported that businessman René da Silva Nogueira Junior, arrested for killing Gari Laudemir de Souza Fernandes after a traffic fight in Belo Horizonte (MG), “I didn’t want to wait for the truck to pass”.
According to the police, the other collectors who were at the scene witnessed the death and stated that the street was narrow and that there were cars parked on both sides of the road. According to the report, the driver even maneuver the truck for the businessman to pass.
René da Silva Nogueira Junior drove a gray Byd and as soon as he managed to pass the truck, braked the car abruptly and fired at Laudemir.
The Civil Police reported that the suspect is being investigated for doubly qualified homicide and threat.
Understand the case:
René da Silva Nogueira Júnior, businessman and business director of a food network, as it is the main suspect of murdering Gari Laudemir de Souza Fernandes, on the morning of last Monday (11) in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais.
The crime happened around 9:03 am at Modestina de Souza Street, Vista Alegre neighborhood. According to the Military Police, Laudemir worked in waste collection when René’s vehicle – identified as a gray BYD – stopped in the opposite direction to the truck and the driver was annoyed, claiming that the vehicle hindered traffic.
Armed, the businessman pointed the gun to the truck driver and threatened to “face it.”
According to the witnesses, as he surpassed the truck, René landed with his gun in hand, dropped the charger, put it back, managed and fired at the sweeper. The shot reached the rib area on the right side, crossed the body and lodged in the left forearm.
René was in a gym after the crime when he was located and arrested. He was taken to the police station, where he remains at the disposal of justice.
According to the information, Delegate Ana Paula Balbino Nogueira, René’s wife, being one for personal use, which was seized and will undergo expertise, and another for functional use.
