Primeiro Comando da Capital
Criminal organization
The Primeiro Comando da Capital is a Brazilian organized crime syndicate. According to a 2023 The Economist report, the PCC is Latin America's biggest drug gang, with a membership of 40,000 lifetime members plus 60,000 "contractors". Its name... Wikipedia
Founders: César Augusto Roriz da Silva, José Márcio Felício, Wander Eduardo Ferreira, and more
Leader(s): Marco Willians Herbas Camacho ("de jure"); "Sintonia geral final" (de facto);
Founded: August 31, 1993, Taubaté Prison, Taubaté, State of São Paulo, Brazil
Allies: Amigos dos Amigos, Terceiro Comando Puro, Tren de Aragua, Primer Cartel Uruguayo, Clan Insfrán, 'Ndrangheta, Hezbollah
Ethnicity: Brazilians (predominantly) Paraguayans, Venezuelans, Argentines
Rivals: Comando Vermelho, Família do Norte, Clan Rotela, Militias