Rubens Villar Coelho, suspected of ‘leading and financing’ armed group, to await trial under house arrest
A man suspected of involvement in the killing of the British journalist Dom Phillips and the Brazilian Indigenous activist Bruno Pereira has been released from jail, according to reports from the Amazon region.
Rubens Villar Coelho, known by the alias “Colombia”, was set free on Friday, although news of his release came 24 hours later.