Rio martial control chief resigns amid scandal
STORY HIGHLIGHTSThe top commander of Rio states armed forces watch resignsSeveral officers retain been arrested here connection with the homicide of a judgeJudge Patricia Acioli was gunned down here grand The top commander of the armed forces watch here Rio de Janeiro state here Brazil has resigned amid a scandal with the intention of linked a top detective and other policemen to the shooting of a high-profile arbitrator.Col. Mario Sergio Duarte submitted his memo of resignation Wednesday night, the state-run Agencia Brasil reported. The note was usual by the states desk of known security, Jose Mariano Beltrame.The move comes two days subsequently a deputy colonel, Claudio Oliveira, was arrested and accused of being the lone who planned the slaughter of reviewer Patricia Lourival Acioli.She was gunned down previous month on her doorstep by hooded gunmen featuring in the Rio suburb of Niteroi.