Marcelo Fernando Pinheiro Veiga

Marcelo Fernando Pinheiro Veiga

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Marcelo Fernando Pinheiro Veiga, commonly known as Marcelo Piloto, is a Brazilian criminal and former leader of the Comando Vermelho, a notorious drug trafficking organization based in Rio de Janeiro. Born 51 years ago, he gained notoriety for his involvement in organized crime and was apprehended in Paraguay in 2017 after evading Brazilian authorities since 2012. Piloto was previously convicted for homicide and faced allegations of orchestrating the murder of a young Paraguayan woman, Lidia Meza Burgos, in an attempt to delay his extradition to Brazil. Recently, a Brazilian court upheld and increased his sentence, reflecting the severity of his crimes and his negative personality traits as assessed by the judiciary.

Born on Sep 12, 1972 (54 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
13,208
Power
70$
Sentiment
2.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Paraguay 1 2.00 0.19% +0% 7,132,538 13,208 $38,000 70$
Totals 1 7,132,538 13,208 $38,000 70$
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Recent Mentions

Paraguay Paraguay: Marcelo Piloto was sentenced to 24 years and 9 months in prison for the homicide of Paraguayan young woman Lidia Meza Burgos. 2

ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967: Brasil aumenta la condena de Marcelo Piloto por el crimen en Paraguay - Mundo