Miguel A. GonzalezPor: Miguel A. Gonzalez
Crimes08 marzo 2024 00:04

A man is shot by robbers in front of his daughter, who despairs when she sees her father lying on the floor.

A security camera captured the dramatic images.

According to police, two teenagers were hired to execute the victim, but the man survived and was taken to the hospital.

Father and daughter were getting into the car parked on the street, when they were surprised by the subjects.

The man was shot in front of his 7-year-old daughter and his car was stolen on the night of Wednesday the 6th, in Porto Calvo, in the interior of Alagoas, Brazil.

The victim was identified as Juan Marcos Alves Ferreira, 34 years old, who was transferred from the emergency room to a hospital. A security camera captured the dramatic images.

Following investigations into the case, this Thursday a 17-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of being one of the two thieves seen in the video.

The detained young man confessed that he was hired to execute him due to a debt of R$ 4,000, about 800 US dollars, the police are after the hearing of another young man, 16 years old.

Witnesses said that the family had moved to the city 8 months ago and Juan Marcos was going with his daughter to pick up his wife from the pizzeria where he works when the crime occurred.

The images show a father and daughter leaving a property and getting into the car. The girl sits in the passenger seat and, at that moment, the bandits approach.

One of the young men comes running with a gun in his hand and asks the man to lie down on the ground. He hesitates and says his daughter is in the car. A second bandit approaches. The man tries to get his daughter out of the car, but is stopped by the criminals, who force him to lie on the ground. When he finally goes to bed, he is shot twice.