Suspected of participating in the death of a prison guard dies in a confrontation with the police in MA A man suspected of participating in the death of a prison guard in the city of Matinha, in Baixada Maranhense, died during a confrontation with the police in the early hours of Saturday (4). The person under investigation was identified as Thalysson Silva. According to the Maranhão Civil Police (PC-MA), he was known as “TH” and had an open arrest warrant. Jailer Domingos Macau Ferreira, known as Romário, was shot dead on March 6 of this year, in the rural area of ??Matinha. The victim worked at the municipal police station and also assisted the Civil Police in operations. Jailer Domingos Macau Ferreira, known as Romário, was shot dead on March 6 of this year, in the rural area of ??Matinha Reproduction/TV Mirante ? Click here to follow the new g1 Maranhão channel on WhatsApp According to PC-MA, on Friday (3), teams from the intelligence service passed information to the Viana Regional Police Station that Thalysson was hiding in a house located on Rua Leocádio Costa, in the center of Matinha. After receiving the information, the Viana regional delegate contacted delegate Ewerton Valois, head of the Matinha Police Station, who ordered the monitoring of the property by Civil Police teams. In the early hours of Saturday, a police operation was carried out coordinated by delegate Ewerton Valois, with support from the Special Police Operations Battalion (BOPE), the Military Police and the Tactical Force, to execute the arrest warrant for the suspect. According to the police, during the approach, Thalysson tried to escape through the back of the residence. He was armed and allegedly shot at the police, who reacted. The suspect was hit during the confrontation and died at the scene. The Civil Police reported that Thalysson Silva was considered highly dangerous, had links to a criminal organization and was being investigated for participation in several homicides, including the death of prison guard Romário. He was considered the last suspect involved in the jailer's crime who was still at large. Investigations indicate that eight people directly participated in Romário's murder. Of this total, five were arrested, two died in clashes with security forces and one committed suicide. Read also: Man who worked as a jailer is shot to death in Matinha, MA Police are looking for three suspects involved in the death of a jailer in Matinha; 5 were arrested and 2 died Police are looking for a fourth suspect in the death of a prison guard in Matinha; three were arrested Suspected of participating in the death of a jailer in Matinha is arrested in São Luís Arrested suspected of being one of the perpetrators of the death of a jailer in Matinha; another person under investigation is on the run The crime Man who worked as a jailer is shot dead in Matinha Reproduction/TV Mirante Domingos Macau Ferreira worked as a jailer at the Matinha police station and also helped the Civil Police on missions. He was killed on March 6 of this year, while returning home from work on a motorcycle, on a local road. According to the police, criminals who were also on motorcycles approached the victim and fired several shots. Domingos Macau died at the scene. According to investigations, the main line of investigation is that the murder is directly related to the victim's role in the police unit. People linked to drug trafficking and other criminal activities in the region are identified as involved in the case.