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Death threats against Brazilian journalist revealed during police operation against smuggling

  • Source: Terra
  • December 7, 2023

"An operation by the Federal Police [of Brazil] carried out this Tuesday (Dec. 5) and focused on combating grain smuggling on the border between Rio Grande do Sul and Argentina, resulted in the arrest of two suspects who planned to murder RBS reporter Giovani Grizotti TV. Interceptions of messages between those investigated revealed details of the murder plan.

In the messages exchanged, one of the suspects criticizes Grizotti's reports for boosting police investigations into the scheme. The conversation evolves into the suggestion of having the journalist killed, believing that this would benefit illegal operations."

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