Tragedy! Botafogo Influencer is hit after being confused with the criminal; Discover your health

Igor de Melo Carvalho32, a student of journalism and owner of The Informa Botafogo Channel, was hit by a military police after being confused with a thief at dawn on Monday 24, in the Penha district, in the north of Rio de Janeiro.

According to the portal LeodieAfter finishing working hours, Igor asked a taxi on a motorcycle to go home. On the road, the young man was hit behind the military police officer Carlos Alberto de Jesus.

On the road, Igor would have noticed that a vehicle followed the taxi per motorbike. After that, he felt some shots and stopped from the motorcycle. At Getúlio Vargas State Hospital, in Penha, the young man was able to call work colleagues who arrived on the scene. Igor is in serious condition.

In a statement, the civil police reported that the case is investigated by the 22nd police station (Penha). According to the company, the motorcycle pilot refused to testify, opting to manifest himself in court.

This Tuesday 25, a DP team goes to the hospital where Igor is hospitalized to collect his testimony.

Igor is an advertising student at the Celeso Lisboa University Center and the owner of the Botafogo page informs and works as a waiter. Igor is married to Marina Moura, with whom she has a son, Jonas, 3.

Botafogo regretted what happened and accused justice.

“Igor has always acted with professionalism and respect for athletes, employees and colleagues. Botafogo wants strength and rapid recovery to the fan, student and worker Igor Melo, who is hospitalized after being hit while leaving the work and returned to house.He said the note.

I wait:

Botafogo wants strength and ready healing for the fan, the student and the worker Igor Melo, who is hospitalized after being hit while leaving the job and returned home. The club loads the justice and clarification of the facts!

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– Botafogo FR (@botafogo) February 25, 2025

Source: Terra