Suspects 'confess to killing and dismembering' British journalist

The brothers accused of killing and dismembering veteran British journalist Dom Phillips and his Brazilian guide were today pictured in handcuffs as police led them to a remote area where the bodies may have been left. Heavily armed federal officers yesterday led fisherman 'Pelado' onto a boat and towards a remote river Atalaia do Norte where British journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Periera went missing earlier this month. Pictured: Police with a man believed to be one of the suspects in Brazil's Amazonas state of Atalaia do Norte Heavily armed federal officers led the suspect onto a boat and towards the river where missing British journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Periera went missing The families of veteran correspondent Dom Phillips, 57, and Pereira, 41, have endured an anguished wait for news since the pair disappeared a week ago Sunday Bruno Araújo Pereira, an expert on the indigenous peoples of the Amazon, also went missing with his health ID card and clothes found alongside Mr Phillips' backpack Federal Policemen carry seized material, pictured yesterday, including an oar during a search operation for British journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira Federal Police officers seen yesterday conducting a search operation for British journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro said he expected the case to be wrapped up 'in the coming hours' Local police found traces of blood on Pelado's boat which are being analysed, and personal effects of the two missing men. Indigenous people march to protest against the disappearance of Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira and freelance British journalist Dom Phillips, in Atalaia do Norte, Vale do Javari, Amazonas state, Brazil, Monday, June 13, 202 Dozens of indigenous protesters marched Monday in Atalaia do Norte, the small city Phillips and Pereira had been headed to, demanding answers on their whereabouts Pictured: Indigenous people protest over the disappearance of Phillips and Pereira on Monday People hold signs during a vigil following the disappearance of British journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira in front of the headquarters of Brazil's National Indian Foundation, in Brasilia, Brazil June 13, 2022 A woman cries during a demonstration to protest the disappearance, in the Amazon, of British journalist Dom Phillips and expert on indigenous affairs Bruno Araujo Pereira, in Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, June 12, 2022 The first suspect - Amarildo da Costa de Oliveira - was arrested after finding traces of blood on his fishing boat along with illegal ammunition. Federal police officers arrive at the pier with items found during a search for Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira and freelance British journalist Dom Phillips in Atalaia do Norte, Amazonas state, Brazil, Sunday, June 12 Police officers and rescue team members sit on a boat during the search operation for British journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira on Sunday Phillips talks to two indigenous men while visiting a community in Roraima, Brazil, on November 16, 2019 Bolsonaro, who last year faced tough questioning from Phillips at news conferences about weakening environmental law enforcement in Brazil, said last week that the two men 'were on an adventure that is not recommended' and suggested that they could have been executed.