The Von Richthofen case: Cristian Cravinhos's silly mistake involving dollars and a passion that revealed his involvement in the crime.
The murder of Manfred and Marísia von Richthofen in 2002 is one of the most emblematic crimes in the country's recent history and, even more than two decades later, continues to generate new analyses and curious details. With the premiere of the series "Tremembé" on Prime Video , the case has returned to the spotlight, rekindling interest in its twists and turns and the mistakes that sealed the fate of those involved.
Among them, an almost banal slip-up, involving dollars and an impulsive passion, ended up being decisive in revealing the participation of Cristian Cravinhos , brother of Daniel Cravinhos , in the crime that shocked Brazil.
The expert's perspective and the 'amateurism' behind the crime.
In an interview with the website Caldeirão do Paulão, forensic expert Ricardo Salada , responsible for analyzing the crime scene, recalled details that, at the time, made it clear that the murder of the Von Richthofen couple was anything but a perfect crime.
"When I entered the dormitories, I thought it was a robbery, but when I started analyzing the case, the firearm next to Suzane 's father's body didn't make sense. The injuries were from a beating, therefore, the execution of the scene was atypical, in addition to the organized mess in the room," Salada explained, highlighting what he called the "amateurishness" of the murderers.
According to the expert, the trio attempted to create a scenario simulating a robbery followed by murder, but the result was a series of errors . "They tried to camouflage fingerprints, used surgical gloves and pantyhose on their heads during the a..."
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