Businessman and girlfriend become defendants in the death of an engineer after São João party in Paraíba

Businessman is denounced by the MP for the death of an engineer after the São João party in Paraíba Reproduction / TV Cabo Branco A decision by the Jury Court of Campina Grande, signed by judge Flávia de Souza Baptista, made businessman Christian Medeiros Veiga Dantas Costa and Larissa Maria Leal de Freitas defendants for the death of civil engineer Rubens Fernandes da Costa Filho, known as "Rubinho". The decision is this Tuesday (21). ? Click here to follow the g1 PB channel on WhatsApp Just this week, the Public Ministry of Paraíba (MPPB) filed a formal complaint against Christian and also against Larissa. According to the agency, Christian was the perpetrator of the crime and Larissa participated in the crime by "instigating" her boyfriend and providing material assistance. g1 contacted the defense of both those being investigated. Lawyer Júnior Moura, who represents Larissa Leal, said that he was not officially informed of the decision and is waiting to comment on the case. Christian's defense had not yet responded until the last update of this report. To accept the complaint and make both defendants, the magistrate considered that there was proof of materiality and sufficient evidence of authorship of the crime. The decision cites witnesses who would have seen the suspect reach for the gun in the car and shoot the victim in the chest after a fight. Also in the complaint, the judge mentions evidence that Larissa had instigated Christian and that the weapon used was stored in her vehicle. The decision also determined that the case remains confidential, because it was argued that the defendants suffered "virtual lynching", hate speech and real death threats on social media. Both were summoned to submit a written response to the accusation within 10 days. Family described shock after crime Parents of an engineer shot dead after a fight at a São João party in PB talk about the family's trauma: “Pain that goes beyond all limits” Reproduction / TV Cabo Branco The family of civil engineer Rubens Fernandes, 29, shot dead after a fight at a private party in São João on Sunday morning (21), in Lagoa Seca, Agreste da Paraíba, said they were “torn apart” by the crime that occurred. The victim was shot in the heart after an argument with the suspect. The victim's cousin, Fábio Meireles, told the press about the impact of the death on the family and highlighted Rubens' profile, described as hardworking and without previous conflicts. He also stated that the family intends to seek legal accountability for the case. "Rubinho's death left the family torn apart. Rubinho was a good person, a young worker, a civil engineer. He was going to turn 30 in August. He had no disputes with anyone, calm, peaceful. Although the family is, at this moment, dismayed, we will take all the necessary measures that the courts allow so that this crime does not go unpunished", said the cousin. Rubens was shot in the heart during a fight following an argument motivated by jealousy, according to the Civil Police. The crime Buried the body of an engineer who died after a fight at a party Rubens was rescued by a private ambulance and taken to the Campina Grande Trauma Hospital, where he underwent emergency procedures, but succumbed to his injuries. Cristian Dantas was also injured during the fight, was treated at the Trauma Hospital and then taken to the Police Center. After a custody hearing, he was transferred to a prison. The Civil Police reported that the weapon used in the crime was seized. The burial of Rubens Fernando da Costa Filho took place on June 22, at the Guarabira cemetery, in Brejo.