De batedor de carteira a assaltante de bancos

Abstract

t he stenogr aphy report is straightforward. the recorded speech of a prisoner reveals no feeling at all. only facts and more facts. that is all in the declarations of someone with an unknown name -Marcos Willians herbas Camacho -, but very well known for his nickname -Marcola. exactly him who is charged, among several crimes, of being the leader of the primeiro Comando da Capital (pCC), in são paulo.he simplifies everything when he sums up -"i came from misery". he's been an orphan since he was nine years old and was raised at praça da sé, in são paulo. When he was a child, he took his bath and slept leaning in one of the Cathedral's walls. his mother drowned to death. he can't remember his father. he has two sisters and his brother was killed. his daughter is just over seven years old. his wife was murdered, but he charges no one for that crime. his body has stabbing scars. he claims that life is also too short for the arms dealer. he believes he won't live twenty or thirty more years. he's convinced that those who are tied to violence tend to be killed by it.he was arrested for the first time when he was fourteen years old, as a pickpocket. Later he became a bank robber. he's been in jail since 1999 and Prisoner Marcos Willians herbas camacho, also known as Marcola, is taken to the room where he was heard by the arms' Parliamentary inquiry committee (cPi), at Presidente Bernardes Penitentiary, in São Paulo's inland. picture by Jorge santos/associated press -8.6.2006 estudos avançados 21 (61), 2007 72