But her version had contradictions, and after Amiridis&wholesale sofa velvet39;s body was found in the burned-out car under a bridge, police took Oliveira in for more questioning, and also detained Moreira.Rio De Janeiro: Greece's ambassador to Brazil was murdered in a plot hatched by his Brazilian wife and her police officer lover, who confessed to the crime, officials said Friday.But neighbors told police they had heard no shot.Young daughterAmiridis had previously served Greece's consul general in Rio from 2001 to 2004, where he met Oliveira.Family vacationAmiridis, # who was named ambassador this year, had been on a family vacation with his wife in the north of Rio de Janeiro since December 21.Rio de Janeiro, though picturesque, has a reputation as a dangerous place.

An autopsy is being carried out on the burned body of the ambassador, with police suspecting he was stabbed.His wife had originally told police that he had left the Rio apartment they were staying in, taken the car and not returned.Amiridis's charred body was found Thursday in Rio in his burned-out rental car, a day after his wife, Francoise de Souza Oliveira, declared him missing.Moreira said he and Amiridis had had a physical fight, and that he had killed the ambassador with a shot from his own gun..The envoy, Kyriaغير مجاز مي باشد Amiridis, 59, was killed on Monday by the officer, Sergio Gomez Moreira, Rio homicide division chief Evaristo Pontes told a news conference. They had been due to fly back to the capital Brasilia on January 9.Oliveira, 40, and Moreira, 29, both admitted to having an affair, police said.Traces of blood were reportedly found on a sofa in the apartment Amiridis and Oliveira had been using, leading investigators to believe he had been killed there, then his body was placed in the rental car and driven to the spot it was found.

A Greek police team was due to leave on Friday for Brazil to take part in the investigation, while Greece's ambassador in Argentina was headed to Brasilia, Athens said.The pair are in custody, along with Moreira's 24-year-old cousin, Eduardo Tedeschi, who allegedly also took part.The couple have a 10-year-old daughter.Pontes said that Oliveira had offered Tedeschi the equivalent of ,000 to help with murdering the ambassador.Hit hard by Brazil's worst recession in more than a century, Rio de Janeiro state is facing bankruptcy and struggling to deal with the violent crime that has long dogged the area.According to the homicide division chief, Oliveira denied participating in the murder itself, but confessed she knew of the crime. The 2016 Olympic host city has seen crime rates soar in recent months, fueled by drug gang violence