Vinícius Pereira Drumond
Vinícius Pereira Drumond is a prominent figure in Rio de Janeiro, known as a bicheiro, or illegal gambling operator, who has inherited a legacy of influence in the world of contravention from his late father, Luizinho Drumond. Recently, he gained media attention after surviving an assassination attempt where gunmen fired over 30 rounds at his armored Porsche in Barra da Tijuca. Drumond has faced various legal challenges, including investigations related to organized crime and alleged involvement in the murder of his former business associate. Despite these issues, he has maintained a position of influence, recently being named a patron of a samba school and previously serving as vice-president of another.
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Recent news mentions
Vinicius is a contraventor who survived an attack with over 30 shots due to his armored car.
Ao menos 72 policiais militares trabalham para a nova cúpula do jogo do bicho
Brazil· 2025-08-19
Vinicius is a contraventor who survived an attack with over 30 shots due to his armored car and police escort.
Nova cúpula do jogo do bicho tem pelo menos 72 policiais militares como 'guarda-costas'Brazil· 2025-08-19Vinícius Pereira Drumond is identified as one of the leaders of the jogo do bicho in Rio de Janeiro.
Polícia prende suspeito de participação no atentado contra o bicheiro Vinícius Drumond
Liechtenstein· 2025-07-20