According to reports from the official Cuban press, in 2018 Miguel Ángel Aguiar Forten was a member of the national Taekwondo team in Havana.
Miami, United States. – The Cuban exatleta of Taekwondo Miguel Ángel Aguiar Forten was identified as one of the two victims of a multiple murder that occurred in the early hours Brazilaccording to the local media Metropolitan União.
Aguair Forten, who integrated the Cuban national team of Taekwondo before emigrating, was shot dead at Laérte Fenelon street, at approximately 1:45 in the morning. Next to him was executed another man, not yet identified, who tried to flee through a vacant lot located about 30 meters from the place of the first attack.
The delegate Fábio Machado, responsible for the investigation, explained to the environment RICTV that “moments before, they were approached by the Municipal Guard. There was a suspicion that they would be stealing energy cables. The Municipal Guard identified them, verified that they were not stealing and released them. In the sequence, they were shot dead.”
According to the Military Police, face -to -face witnesses reported that the aggressors were traveling in a white car that went through the place before opening fire. One of the attacked was reached by shooting on the spot and fell on the site, while the second tried to escape, but was reached by two shots in the head.
The images of security cameras in the area are being analyzed by the authorities, but so far the vehicle involved has not been located or the motivation of the crime has been determined
As declared delegate Machado, one of the men, who was unemployed, “had achieved work and would begin in his new function this week.”
The officer also pointed out that efforts are being made to learn more details about the arrival of Aguiar Forten in Brazil. “Our team came into contact with a relative in Cuba. Another relative, in Miami [EE.UU.]He communicated with us and will be heard to understand what were the circumstances that led that young man to leave Cuba and come to Brazil, how he arrived here and when, ”he said.
The investigation remains open, without so far those responsible or the causes of the crime are known.
According to reports from the official Cuban press, in 2018 Aguiar Forten He was a member of the national taekwondo team in Havana. In 2015, had obtained a quota To participate in the Pan American Games of Toronto, Canada.
