Six people died in a confrontation in the Rio de Janeiro favela in Brazil
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Published at: 04/07/2024 01:31 PM
Local authorities in Brazil reported that six people died in a police operation in the Cidade de Deus favela in Rio de Janeiro.
In this regard, they indicated that the operation was aimed at combating vehicle theft and the territorial expansion of the faction that controls the favela. In addition, 1.2 tons of marijuana, weapons and communication radios were seized.
Authorities have not yet revealed the identity of the deceased.
This incident is due to an escalation of violence and criminal activity that persists in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro, despite the efforts of law enforcement agencies, as reported on the Xinhua website.
Mazo News Team