Renato Gonçalves, suspected of the death of Igor Silva during FC Porto’s national title celebrations early Sunday morning, will be in pre-trial detention after being heard by an investigating judge at Porto’s Court of Criminal Inquiry on Tuesday, his lawyer testified. “She gave her version of the facts and tried to help establish the truth. The trial will take place on her terms,” Poliana Ribeiro told CMTV, emphasizing that the investigating judge does not close the door on changing the preventive measure. for house arrest: “there is such a possibility, we need to wait until the process goes according to its conditions.” “The process is still at an early stage, the facts are fresh and a lot of evidence is still missing, and Renato will also provide evidence. I would like to clarify that Renato was arrested after he voluntarily announced this. I am not surprised. [a rápida atuação da PJ] given the media coverage of the case, this is a serious fact. Renato was not on the run, but in the house of relatives on the advice of the defense. A date and time was agreed upon, which would be today, to appear to testify. His young age and media attention prompted him to speed up the delivery this morning, not just at 2:30 pm. He was detained, but he came voluntarily, I want to clarify, ”added the suspect’s lawyer.
“We want to clarify the truth. It will be difficult, but due to the number of cameras in the room, Renato will be able to contribute to establishing the truth of the facts. He explained his involvement, which is not attributed to him. Ministry of State,” concluded Poliana Ribeiro.
