Rafael Cardoso apologizes after being accused of beating an elderly person and says he is 'very sorry' – Prime Time Zone

Actor Rafael Cardoso is being investigated for attacking an elderly person

the actor Rafael Cardoso She used social media to apologize after attacking an elderly man in a pub Barra da Tijuca, in Rio de Janeiro. “We are here to inform you that actor and businessman Rafael Cardoso is very sorry about the recent events and publicly apologizes,” the post shared on his personal social media account read.

He added: “The actor was under the influence of the medication, but that does not justify the mistake, and he will respond to the consequences in all areas.” They added that from this moment he will withdraw to treat his health condition, explaining that because of this, the actor will stay away from social media and his work for a while.

Rafael Cardoso is being investigated by the Civil Police in Rio de Janeiro For attacking the manager of a bar located in Barra da Tijuca. The victim, identified as Joao Fernandez, 64, told authorities that he was attacked by the actor with a punch to his stomach and the back of his head. According to information released by the police, the case has been registered in the 16th DP (Barra da Tijuca) and investigations are already underway. Witnesses will be heard and the necessary steps will be taken to clarify all the details of what happened.