Narco tried to escape from a prison disguised as a girl | Chronic

A Brazilian drug dealer tried to escape from a prison in the city of Rio de Janeiro, in the west of the country, dressed as a woman.

Clauvino da Silva, known as & # 39; "short" He tried to escape through the main gate of Gericino Penitentiary, after visiting his daughter, dressed in her firstborn's clothes.

The guards noticed a suspicious attitude and eventually discovered that it was the criminal.

After the escape attempt, the prisoner was transferred to a maximum security unit and incurs disciplinary sanctions.

Da Silva's daughter and seven other visitors are in the spotlight of the police, who will investigate them for suspicion of collaborating in the escape attempt.

According to the authorities, Da Silva is part of the dome of Commando Vermelho, one of the most powerful criminal groups in Brazil, which controls much of the drug trafficking in Rio de Janeiro.

According to the authorities, the attempt to escape was an attempt "act of despair" because so far this year, prison inspectors in Rio have apprehended more than 7,000 cell phones, jewelry and money inside cells.