"Arrest Made in Brutal Murder of NYC Art Dealer in Rio Apartment"
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New York City art gallery owner Brent Sikkema, 75, was brutally murdered in his Rio de Janeiro townhouse while in the midst of a contentious $6 million divorce from his husband. The alleged killer, Cuban national Alejandro Triana, 30, was arrested after being found sleeping in a car 615 miles away. Triana is suspected of stealing money and valuables from Sikkema's home before fleeing to São Paulo. Sikkema, a prominent figure in the art world, had recently purchased a second home in Rio de Janeiro and was in the process of applying for permanent residency in Brazil.
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