epa11692760 Relatives of Marielle Franco: her daughter Luyara Santos (2-L); her father Antonio Francisco da Silva Neto (C); her sister Anielle Franco (C-R), and her mother Marinete da Silva (R), arrive to attend the trial for her the murder, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 30 October 2024. The trial against former members of the Military Police of Rio Ronnie Lessa and Elcio Queiroz, accused of the murder of Brazilian councilwoman and human rights activist Marielle Franco, began on 30 October. Franco was shot dead on 14 March 2018 along with Anderson Gomes, the driver of the vehicle in which she was traveling, after participating in a political event in downtown Rio de Janeiro. The prosecution requested the maximum sentence of 84 years in prison for the accused. EPA/ANTONIO LACERDA
BRASIL TRIALS MARIELLE FRANCO
BRASIL TRIALS MARIELLE FRANCO
epa11692760 Relatives of Marielle Franco: her daughter Luyara Santos (2-L); her father Antonio Francisco da Silva Neto (C); her sister Anielle Franco (C-R), and her mother Marinete da Silva (R), arrive to attend the trial for her the murder, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 30 October 2024. The trial against former members of the Military Police of Rio Ronnie Lessa and Elcio Queiroz, accused of the murder of Brazilian councilwoman and human rights activist Marielle Franco, began on 30 October. Franco was shot dead on 14 March 2018 along with Anderson Gomes, the driver of the vehicle in which she was traveling, after participating in a political event in downtown Rio de Janeiro. The prosecution requested the maximum sentence of 84 years in prison for the accused. EPA/ANTONIO LACERDA
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