The article chronicles the life of Lincoln Gakiya, a Brazilian state prosecutor under constant threat from the Primeiro Comando da Capital, a notorious drug trafficking gang. Despite living under intense security for years, Gakiya's protection will soon diminish after his retirement, leaving him vulnerable. He is determined to continue advocating for legal protections for law enforcement officials against organized crime. Over four months, the author captures Gakiya's struggle with the personal and professional sacrifices he faces, highlighting the dire risks that come with confronting powerful narcotics networks in Brazil.
"He had a speech planned that August morning at a local law school...Time was running out."
"Gakiya, 58, could soon be left to face some of the world's most dangerous criminals alone."
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