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Bolsonaro Says Witzel Manipulated Marielle Franco Investigation to Frame Him

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - President Jair Bolsonaro accused the governor of Rio, Wilson Witzel, on Saturday, November 2nd, of manipulating the investigations into the murder of city councilor Marielle Franco and her driver, Anderson Gomes, to implicate him in the crime.

The president had already accused Witzel of leaking information from the case to hurt him and, at the same time, to boost his [Witzel's] eligibility for a run seeking the Presidency in 2022.

On Saturday, Bolsonaro said he was certain that it was the governor of Rio de Janeiro who placed his name at the heart of the . . .

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