Criminal organization, founded for killing judges and politicians. Large searches in Brazil
Military police in Brazil Photo: Thales Antônio / Alamy / Profimedia
Federal Police in Brazil announced on Wednesday that he had arrested five people suspected of being involved in a tape for the spy and killing of first-rate parliamentarians or judges, reports Reuters.
The group was formed by an army officer, who also joined civilians, said a source close to the investigation.
A document confiscated by the Police shows that the organization had the name of C4, a reference to the command of the Command for the hunting of communists, corrupt and criminals.
The document showed that the band charges a tariff of 250,000 Reais, the equivalent of $ 44,000, for high -ranking targets in the judicial system and 150,000 reais for senators.
The organization was equipped with explosives and used prostitutes as a bait, it appears from the document entered the police.
It is unclear whether high -ranking Brazilian officials were victims of the organization, but the investigation was triggered after the assassination of a lawyer in the city of Cuiaba, in the state of Mato Grosso.
In the investigators' viewfinder is a reserve colonel, who has been detained since last year for the alleged involvement in the lawyer's killing.
The Federal Police officers have executed six search warrants in three different states in Brazil in the investigation related to the organization.
