Brazilian councilman murdered his four-year-old stepson because he thought the boy would get in the way of his relationship and once locked himself in room with the child, turned up the TV, and brutally beat him
Rio de Janeiro councilman Jairo Santos and his girlfriend Monique Modeiros were transferred to pre-trial detention on Thursday
They are accused of killing Modeiro s four-year-old son Henry Borel on March 8
The couple has been under temporary imprisonment since April 8 and a judge approved an arrest warrant that will keep them in jail during the investigation
Borel displayed injuries to the liver, skull, stomach, lungs, according to doctors, who ruled him dead when Santos and Modeiros took him to the hospital
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Luciane Silva, Tiago Abud, Eliz Rosa – Researches with the Núcleo Cidade Cultura e Conflito of UENF
The death of Henry Borel, a child of 4 years, has captured the attention of the researchers for the Núcleo de Pesquisa Cidade, Cultura e Conflito (NUC) of the North Fluminense State University (UENF). In this article we apply Content Analysis (CA), a technique that enables the study of feelings, positioning, and idealogies from disperse elements. CA can be performed based on the letters of soldiers fighting in wars, newspaper columns, police reports, and the lyrics of songs. The idea is to think of the material at hand as a dataset able to provide insight into a particular