🇧🇷🤜🇺🇦☪️ Brazilian police arrest former gang member after he fought in Ukraine Rio de Janeiro’s Civil Police arrested Luiz André dos Santos Souza, 26, known as “Predator”, in the Bonsucesso district on Thursday. He is accused of working as a bodyguard for leaders of the TCP gang in the Complexo da Maré. Souza had previously belonged to the same gang and had been convicted of drug trafficking. Between February and July, he spent five months in Ukraine, fighting in the Kharkov region. The evidence includes his UKROP UAR-15 rifle, engraved with his nickname and the name of the Complexo da Maré. Before his arrest, Souza said in an interview that foreign fighters in Ukraine earned “significantly better” pay than in organised crime. He also appeared on a podcast with two other former gang members who had fought in Ukraine. #info #Brazil
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