Flavio is investigated by the STF in the 'Dark Horse' case, but the inquiry is under sealPhoto by stevepb on Pexels
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Flavio is investigated by the STF in the 'Dark Horse' case, but the inquiry is under seal

BBC News Brasil11 September 2026 at 13:26

Flavio Bolsonaro is being investigated by the Supreme Federal Court in the case known as "Dark Horse." The inquiry into the case was opened and is under seal, meaning the details of the investigation are not public.

Minister André Mendonça, of the STF, determined the investigation against the son of President Jair Bolsonaro. The inquiry involves suspicions of money laundering, corruption, and other possible crimes related to the financing of a film.

According to the investigation, the crimes would have been committed in the context of the financing of the film with Banco Master. The case is still in the initial phase of investigation within the highest court in the country.

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