Overview
- Officers on patrol found 28-year-old Lianes Brandao lying in the parking lot behind Cardoso Cafe near Lincoln Street and West Railroad Avenue shortly before 4 a.m. Sunday.
- Witness statements and surveillance video indicate Brandao was involved in a fight with several people who then left the area.
- Some time after the altercation, he was run over by a vehicle that fled, and he was later pronounced dead at Boston Medical Center after being transported from Brockton Hospital.
- Investigators identified the vehicle as a gray 2013 Jeep Compass, and Brockton police interviewed the driver regarding the incident.
- The state medical examiner is conducting an autopsy, and the Plymouth District Attorney’s Office asks anyone with information to call 508-894-2584.