Evany José Metzker, 67, was reported missing five days before his body was found... “His hands were tied behind his back and his body showed signs of torture,” a police press officer said, adding that the murder was apparently motivated by Metzker’s recent investigations into child prostitution and drug trafficking.
May 21, 2015
"The decapitated body of a Brazilian blogger known for denouncing corrupt politicians has been found in a rural zone in south-eastern Minas Gerais state..."
... in Brazil.
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Although global warming did not cause this murder, we do know that deforestation caused economic harm that fed the need for illegal activity...
Barack Hussein Obama
Is this a cautionary tale for Althouse criticizing the Administration? Brrr....
Not Glenn Greenwald?
@CG, Minas Gerais is (I think) south of the rain forest.
P.S.: 735 E. Center? I'm going over in a couple weeks.
Quick Jimbo, tell us how great it is there and how bad America sucks. Use lots of k's (and give us a grammar lecture on k's vs. ks).
Oops, jimbino not Jimbo
#sorrynotsorry
#spellAmericacorrectly
This happens to reporters all the time in the Philippines, so doesn't tend to get in the US press.
Cowardly swine.
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