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Arrest of Lieutenant Colonel Geraldo Leite Rosa Neto, accused of killing his wife in São Paulo.

Lieutenant Colonel Geraldo Leite Rosa Neto of the Military Police is escorted by agents of the Military Police's internal affairs department after being arrested on charges related to the death of his wife, military police officer Gisele Alves Santana, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on March 18, 2026. The arrest follows investigations that indicated evidence of femicide and procedural fraud in the case. (Photo by Oslaim Brito/Thenews2/NurPhoto)

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