
MC Poze do Rodo's Wife Implicated in Major Money Laundering Scheme
Wife of Brazilian Funk Star MC Poze do Rodo Targeted in Major Money Laundering Investigation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – June 4, 2025 – A major police operation in Rio de Janeiro has targeted a money laundering scheme allegedly linked to the Comando Vermelho, the state's largest criminal faction. Viviane Noronha, the wife of popular Brazilian funk artist MC Poze do Rodo, is among those implicated in the investigation. The operation, which involved raids across Rio and São Paulo, resulted in the seizure of substantial assets, including cash, computers, and vehicles. Police allege that the criminal organization laundered over 250 million reais through various businesses. "Viviane Noronha received funds from a production company investigated in the scheme," stated Felipe Curi, secretary of the Civil Police of Rio de Janeiro, in a press conference. He added that her company was also involved in the financial operations of the Comando Vermelho. Noronha's defense team has denied any involvement in criminal activity, claiming her business dealings are legitimate. The investigation is ongoing.