A Brockton, Mass., man charged with killing two people in Cape Verde has been arrested in the U.S. for allegedly lying to get a replacement passport for the one that prosecutors had taken away, federal authorities said.
A Massachusetts man charged with killing two people in the island nation of Cape Verde has been arrested in the U.S. for allegedly lying to get a replacement passport for the one that prosecutors had taken away, federal authorities said.
In Cape Verde, Brandao is charged with shooting a person in the head in March 2014, taking thousands of dollars worth of local currency and dumping the body by the side of the road, according to U.S. prosecutors. In July 2021, Brandao allegedly fatally shot someone else, and threw their body off a cliff.
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