The businessman identified as Ranier Felipe dos Santos Lemache, 43, denies cursing the Bahia singer before the match in Brazil.
The man identified as Ranier Felipe dos Santos Lemache43, will be investigated by the Federal Police for assaulting Gilberto Gil during the Qatar Cup. Lemache has been identified as the person who appears in a video chasing Gil with taunts and insults.
The carabinieri want to know if the entrepreneur has committed the crimes envisaged by the Statute of the Elderly, such as discrimination against the elderly (with a penalty of six months to one year in prison plus a fine), ostentation or transmission of derogatory or abusive information or images of elderly persons (penalty of one to three years’ imprisonment plus a fine) and insults based on elements of race, colour, ethnicity, religion, origin or being an elderly or disabled person (penalty of one to three years’ imprisonment plus a fine).
What is known for now is that Ranier Felipe is a businessman from Volta Redonda, Rio de Janeiro, but who currently lives in the United States. He is responsible for the regional franchises of Domino’s and Spoleto.
During the attacks Gil is harassed, it is possible to hear phrases such as “let’s go Bolsonaro” and “you helped Brazil with…”. “Let’s go, Lei Rouanet” and, finally, addressing Gil: “Thank you, son of a bitch…”.
Gil and his wife Flora were in a stadium in Qatar when they were cursed by Brazilian fans who were also walking in to watch the Brazilian team’s opening match on 24 November.
After the negative repercussions, Ranier denied having committed the offenses: “I would like to sympathize with Mr. Gilberto Gil and his family for the offense that was directed at him, since I would not even want to hear it. , I am passing on this offense to my image, which is not true… spoken by me”.
Source: Terra
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