Man Who Filmed Himself Setting Bible Ablaze On Social Media Shot Dead Few Days After
LAGOS MAY 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-A man who filmed himself setting fire to a Bible before uploading it to social media has been found shot dead. Antônio Rocha de Sousa was found dead on Wednesday, May 14, having suffered several gunshot wounds to his body.
Police are treating his death as murder. 10 days before being killed, Antônio shared a video of himself setting fire to a Bible on social media. in the clip, the 47-year-old used a lighter to burn the religious text, as reported by Need to Know. Speaking to the camera, he said: “This here is a Bible, which they say is sacred. Look what it does when faced with fire. It burns.
“To me, God doesn’t exist. This is just a way to enslave and manipulate people. If you haven’t woken up yet, it’s time to wake up. Look what this ‘sacred’ thing does in the face of fire. It’s time to wake up – God doesn’t exist.”
The authorities say Antônio was shot on a street in a rural part of Tianguá, west of Fortaleza, Brazil. But other reports say locals found his body in his home, where he lived alone, and called the police straight away.
Local police are investigating but still have no concrete leads regarding the perpetrators or the motive. A police spokesperson told local media: “We are looking into all possibilities.
Mirror.uk
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on May 21 2025. Filed under International, National.
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