Moment Brazilian lawmaker is assassinated while talking to family outside his home
Daily MailA disturbing video showed the moment a councilman was shot to death in front of his home in Brazil. Marcos de Araujo, 57, and a woman had their backs turned to the killers and were talking to his mother-in-law, Marina Maia, 75, when two gunmen ran up and opened fire on Thursday night. Marcos de Araujo, a councilman for the northeast Brazilian city of Tabuleiro do Norte, was shot dead in front of his home on Thursday night. The 58-year-old lawmaker's mother-in-law, Marina Maia, 75, was shot twice and survived Marcos de Araujo was reelected to a fourth term as city councilman in Tabuleiro do Norte, a municipality in the northeastern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Norte De Araujo also served as the president of the city's chamber of commerce. The suspects fled in a motorcycle moments after they executed Marcos Araújo, a councilman for the northeastern Brazil city of Tabuleiro do Norte The mayor’s security guard was wounded and survived.
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