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The Murder that Shocked Brazil
In June 2002 investigative journalist Tim Lopes was brutally killed by a drug gang in a Rio de Janeiro shanty town. Witness speaks to his son, Bruno Quintella, who was 19 years old at the time.
(Photo: Tim Lopes and his son, Bruno, courtesy of the family)
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