An employee of the Municipality of Registro, in SP, had asked to change the sector and was not answered by superiors
Lawyer Marcos Modesto, who represents prosecutor Demétrius Oliveira Macedo, who punched another prosecutor Gabriela de Barros, said in a statement that he suffers from psychotic outbreaks. According to Demetrius’ defense, this was the context in which he attacked Gabriela.
“It is evident that the events of the last 6/20 took place in a new psychotic episode, probably with persecutory delusion, in the midst of which, deprived of reason, the prosecutor regretfully came to commit acts of bodily harm that deserve the absolute repudiation of society.“, said the lawyer, in a note. The process runs under judicial secrecy.
Watch the video of the lawyer reading the position (2m24s):
At no time did Modesto deny the gravity of the fact. Macedo punched the city attorney general. A series of injuries were inflicted on his face.
“We make it clear that the act committed on the last 20/6 in the city of Registro is not justified and the prosecutor made himself available to the law to fulfill his criminal responsibility in the face of the facts“, said.
According to Modesto, Macedo has proof that since mid-2020 he had been having psychotic outbreaks and persecutory delusions. He says that the prosecutor, as a result, resigned from the public position of Municipal Prosecutor, a position in which he was later readmitted.
“The lack of awareness of his actions was verified in the resignation examination by the occupational physician of the respective Municipality, which justified his reinstatement to public office in the year 2021 through a judicial process.“, said. He sent a psychiatric report on December 8, 2020. Read the intact. He also sent the resignation certificate of the attorney.
According to Modesto, Macedo would have asked for a change of sector in the city hall, which would not have been answered. “We mentioned that, due to his mental health situation, weakened due to personal problems, the natural pressures of the position, as well as the animosity he felt in his work environment, he requested a change of sector, and this request was not granted. by their superiors“, he stated.
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Prosecutor Demétrius Oliveira Macedo punched, on Monday (June 20) also prosecutor Gabriela de Barros, inside the City Hall of the municipality of Registro.
Macedo, who was removed from his position, assaulted his colleague after she opened a disciplinary process against his conduct in the work environment.
Watch the moment of aggression (27s):
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