Elenilson Misael da Silva (left) is being investigated for having a link with Hércules da Costa Siqueira (right), suspected of shooting Lieutenant Ronickson Pimentel (center) g1 Santos and Reproduction/Social networks and Civil Police The Civil Police investigation confirmed the link between Elenilson Misael da Silva, 'Galego', killed by Rota police officers in Peruíbe, on the coast of São Paulo, and Hércules da Costa Siqueira, who is the main suspect of shooting Lieutenant Ronickson Pimentel dos Santos, brother of Eloá Pimentel. Known by the nicknames Goliath, Chavinho and Peruca, Siqueira was included on the International Police (Interpol) red list and can be arrested in any country. The São Paulo Public Security Secretariat (SSP-SP) is offering a reward of R$50,000 for information leading to his location and capture. ? Click here to follow the new g1 Santos channel on WhatsApp. Galego's death and investigation 'Galego' was the third suspect in the crime to be killed by the police. Initially, the SSP-SP had reported that there was no evidence of his involvement in the attack. However, progress in the investigation changed the course of the case and confirmed the direct link between him and Hércules Siqueira. The death occurred on July 2nd. At the time, the police received an anonymous tip that named 'Galego' as an alleged member of the First Command of the Capital (PCC) and reported his involvement in the attack against the lieutenant. READ ALSO: Rota lieutenant, Eloá Pimentel's brother, is shot in the head in São Caetano do Sul Police offer R$50,000 for information on suspect of shooting Rota lieutenant Security camera shows moment in which Rota lieutenant is shot in SP In addition to pointing out participation in the crime, the complaint passed on to the police the characteristics of the car used by the suspect. Based on this data, Rota agents began searching the Peruíbe region until they located the vehicle. According to the police report, the driver tried to flee when he noticed the vehicle approaching. There was a chase through the city streets until Rua Cuiabá, where the police managed to intercept the car. During the attempted approach, the police claim that 'Galego' was armed and threatened the agents. In reaction, the agents fired two shots with a rifle and three with a .40 caliber pistol. The suspect was shot five times and taken to the city's Emergency Care Unit (UPA), but did not resist. The incident was recorded as Death Due to Police Intervention (MDIP). The case is investigated by the Peruíbe Headquarters, with monitoring by the Military Police Internal Affairs, in accordance with legal protocols for this type of situation. Elenilson Misael da Silva (left) is suspected of participating in an attack against PM lieutenant Ronickson Pimentel dos Santo (right) g1 Santos and Reproduction/TV Globo Suspects killed Between June 29 and July 2, three men died in actions by the elite Military Police troop, Rota, in the capital of São Paulo and on the coast, following reports linking them to the attack against the lieutenant. The first death occurred in the early hours of June 29. A team from the 1st Rota Shock Police Battalion received a report that a man who had participated in the attack was in the vicinity of Estrada do Aricanduva, in the José Bonifácio neighborhood, in the East Zone of the capital. Rota lieutenant Ronickson Pimentel, shot in the head and hospitalized in serious condition. Reproduction/Social Media According to the PM's version, the suspect was armed and there was a confrontation during the approach. The man was shot and died at the scene. In a note signed by Major PM Veiga, Rota stated that, because of the confrontation, the complaint was not investigated and that, so far, there are no elements that link the dead man to the perpetrators of the attempted murder against the lieutenant. On Wednesday morning (1st), another report about someone allegedly involved in the attack took PM teams to the Guaianases region, also in the East Zone. According to the corporation, there was a confrontation, and the suspect was shot. He was taken to a local hospital, but he did not survive his injuries. Although the action was motivated by a complaint related to the attack, the SSP reported that "it does not attribute to the man killed this Wednesday (1st) the status of suspect in the attempted murder against Lieutenant Pimentel". The ministry added that the case was registered as a death resulting from police intervention and remains under investigation. Security camera shows moment when police officer was shot in Greater SP Reproduction/Security circuit Attack on Lieutenant Pimentel Lieutenant Ronickson Pimentel dos Santos was shot in the head on June 27, on Avenida Goiás, in São Caetano do Sul, in Greater São Paulo. The PM was in civilian clothes on a motorcycle, stopped at a traffic light, when two men approached and fired shots. Then the pair fled. The victim was rescued and is hospitalized in serious condition. Rota lieutenant Ronickson Pimentel dos Santos, shot in the head last Saturday (27). Reproduction/Social Media The police officer is the brother of Eloá Pimentel, murdered at the age of 15 by her ex-boyfriend Lindemberg Fernandes Alves, in October 2008. The teenager's false imprisonment lasted around 100 hours and was followed in real time by television stations, becoming one of the most high-profile criminal cases in the country (see below). 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Police point out 'Galego' link with alleged shooter of Eloá's lieutenant brother
Elenilson Misael da Silva (left) is being investigated for having a link with Hércules da Costa Siqueira (right), suspected of shooting Lieutenant Ronickson Pimentel (center) g1 Santos and Reproduction/Social networks...