Ex-Officers Arrested in Killing of Marielle Franco, Brazilian Politician and Activist The arrests suggest that Ms. Franco, an activist against police brutality, was targeted by members of a criminal underworld run by former and current law enforcement officials. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Putin Says He Would Welcome a Meeting With TrumpAhead of Summit With North Korea, Trump Is Heard (on Twitter) but Little SeenNixon Did It. Why Not Trump? Crib Notes for a Presidential SummitMillions in Bribes Go Unpunished in Mexico as Election NearsVietnamese Protest an Opening for Chinese Territorial InterestsNews Analysis: For All His Deals, Trump Has Never Faced an Adversary Like Kim Jong-un