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Crime pays: Pezão is released by the STJ

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According to STJ ministers, Pezão, who confirmed having dilapidated public property, 'no longer represents a threat'

By three votes to zero, the Sixth Panel of the Superior Court of Justice ordered the release of the former governor of Rio de Janeiro this Tuesday (10).

He is a defendant in Operation Lava Jato in Rio de Janeiro, accused of being part of a corruption scheme led by former governor Sérgio Cabral, of whom he was deputy.

According to STJ ministers, Pezão, who confirmed having dilapidated public property, 'no longer represents a threat'.

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