Place of birth:
Quatigar, Paraná state, Brazil
Age at death:
29
Marital status:
He lived with Cimei Cristina de Oliveira
Education:
He was studying law at the University of Rio Verde
Occupation/title:
Owner and publisher of the newspaper Independente in Rio Verde, Goiás state, founded in November 1994
Previous activities:
We worked at the Lanche Betel bar
Place of birth:
Quatigar, Paraná state, Brazil
Age at death:
29
Marital status:
He lived with Cimei Cristina de Oliveira
Education:
He was studying law at the University of Rio Verde
Occupation/title:
Owner and publisher of the newspaper Independente in Rio Verde, Goiás state, founded in November 1994
Previous activities:
We worked at the Lanche Betel bar
(May 27, 1965 – May 1, 1995)
Date of murder:
May 1, 1995
Scene and circumstances of the crime:
Around 4:00 p.m., inside his home in Vila Jatai, in downtown Rio Verde, Goiás state, Brazil, he was struck by shots fired by Gláucio dos Reis Santa, a Civil Police driver. Ribeiros companion, Cimei Cristina de Oliveira, was in the house and witnessed the crime. Santana was accompanied by Joana DArc de Souza, a police clerk and wife of Alzemiro José dos Santos, at the time local police chief in Rio Verde.
Probable causes:
Reports appearing in the newspaper Independente on police and official corruption; the denunciation of falsification of signatures in the attendance list at the University of Rio Verde School of Law, and blackmail.
Accused:
Joana DArc de Souza and Gláucio dos Reis Santana. Santana confessed to the crime.
News Reports CasesThose accused of the murder have been awaiting trial since 2000.
Judicial ProceedingsOwner and publisher of the newspaper Independente in Río Verde, Goiás.