Public Prosecution Service asks Eduardo Costa’s arrest for breaking a court decision

Singer Eduardo Costa may face the arrest in the coming days. THE F5 He had access to the case, which is being a secret of justice, and confirmed that the prosecutor requested the arrest of the countryman, last Tuesday (6), after he breached a court order related to the provision of community services.

The punishment has been applied in a lawsuit since 2022 by the presenter Fernanda Lima for defamation. This is not the first time Eduardo failed to comply with the decision.

The controversy involving the artists began in 2018, after Fernanda gave a speech in support of feminism and women during the Amor & Sex program. The singer publicly criticized the speech of the presenter on his social networks, calling her “imbecile” and classifying the program as “leftist” and “intended for bandits and stoners”. At the time, he also suggested that Fernanda benefited from “mamata” at the station.

According to the case file, Eduardo was sentenced in February by the 4th Special Criminal Court (JECRIM) of Rio de Janeiro to provide community services after attacks on Fernanda Lima on social networks. Initially, the artist’s defense tried to convert the penalty to a fine, alleging difficulties in the agenda, but the request was denied by Judge Maria Tereza Donetti, who determined the immediate fulfillment of the provision of services.

Despite the choice of the entity and the beginning of the sentence, the prosecutor reported that Eduardo Costa did not continue with the activities, characterizing non -compliance with the decision. With this, the prosecution sent a petition to the court requesting the arrest of the singer.

The responsible judge determined, last Wednesday (7), that the defense of Eduardo Costa is summoned to present explanations within five days. Only after this demonstration can it decide whether or not to welcome the request.

If you accept, the sertanejo arrest may be decreed immediately. So far, neither Eduardo Costa nor his legal team have spoken until the publication of this report. THE F5 He also tried to contact the singer’s team, who did not respond.