Two criminals arrested in 2023 for planning the kidnapping of former Operation Lava Jato judge and now senator Sergio Moro were killed in the maximum security prison where they were held in the interior of the Brazilian state of Sao Paulo. According to sources in the Sao Paulo State Ministry, the two criminals were killed on orders from the high command of the criminal organization to which they belonged, the PCC, Primeiro Comando da Capital, the largest criminal group in Brazil.
Janeferson Aparecido Mariano Gomes, alias Nefo, and Reginaldo Oliveira de Souza, alias Re, both 48 years old, were killed this Monday, June 17, during a fire in the high security prison of the II President of Wenceslau, 610 km from the city of San -Paulo. , four other prisoners, all already identified, but refused to talk about the crime during interrogations. CCTV cameras in the formidable prison, where hundreds of PAC members are imprisoned, recorded the start of two executions carried out by the same prisoners at different times during the hours when the prisoners were sunbathing in the courtyard and socializing with each other. . other.
The camera showed the four killers entering the courtyard bathroom with Reginaldo and later emerging alone. Other cameras show the same four defendants chasing Janepherson, who, realizing the danger, tried to run away but was unable to do so.
Soon after, prison guards, alerted by other prisoners, discovered the bodies of Janepherson and Reginaldo. Both were killed by blows from prisoners’ homemade knives using prison materials, mainly in the neck, head and chest, and were not given the slightest opportunity to escape.
The two dead were important figures in the PCC, mainly Janepherson, but they fell into disgrace within the organization to which they belonged because they failed to carry out the kidnapping of Sergio Moro and because they began to talk too much inside the prison. Moreover, according to the prosecutor of the Ministry of State of São Paulo, Lincoln Gaquia, the man most wanted by the PCC and who should also have been kidnapped and killed, Janeferson and Reginaldo were executed as an example of what happens to those who do not comply with the plans of the organization and so that they do not disclose details of this and other PCC plans.
According to the federal investigation that led to the arrest of Janepherson and Reginaldo last March, the plan was that the two, who had been tracking Sergio Moro for months, planned to kidnap a former anti-corruption operation judge and a former justice minister into custody. Jair Bolsonaro and other personalities and authorities, in order to later exchange them for the release of the top leader of the PAC, Marco William Herbas Camacho, Marcola and other leaders of the PAC. Marcola, who is now over 50 years old, has been in prison since he was 20 and still has over 300 years of imprisonment left to serve, is currently in the maximum security prison of Brasilia and is often changed prisons every time a new plan is discovered. free him, the last of which involved the use of truckloads of dynamite to blow up prison walls and several helicopters carrying heavily armed criminals.
Author: Domingos Grilo Serrinha This correspondent in Brazil
Source: CM Jornal

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