Brazil Drug Trafficker, Who Tried To Escape Prison Disguising As His Daughter, Went Viral – Hilarious Video
A gang leader in Brazil failed in a bid to escape jail disguised as his 19-year-old daughter. Spoiler – it didn’t work but looks hilarious.
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Scooby-Doo villain
Officials released photos showing Clauvino da Silva wearing a silicone mask, a long wig, glasses, jeans and a pink T-shirt with donuts on it after being caught out.
His escape attempt was thwarted when prison guards saw him acting nervously, the Associated Press reported.
Source: AP
He apparently planned to leave his 19-year-old daughter inside the prison after she came to visit him.
In a video also released by Rio de Janeiro’s State Secretary of Prison Administration, da Silva takes off the disguise and some of the clothes before saying his real name.
O traficante Clauvino da Silva, condenado a 73 anos e 10 meses de prisão, foi pego hoje tentando escapar de Bangu 3. Ele usava máscara, peruca e roupas femininas. pic.twitter.com/GjJYxfL6vn
— Deputado Peninha (@deputadopeninha) August 3, 2019
The 42-year-old, also known as Baixinho, or “Shorty,” is serving a 73-year sentence for drug trafficking.
He previously escaped Rio’s Gericinó prison in 2013, Brazil’s Globo reported, after fleeing the jail through the sewer.
Source: AP
After the failed escape bid, da Silva was transferred to a unit of a maximum-security prison and will face disciplinary sanctions, officials said.
Police are also looking at possible charges for da Silva’s daughter for her role in the plot.
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