Rio Records in July 34 Shootings Involving Criminal Factions
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Criminal groups are also responsible for victims in the South-West Zone this week, mainly in Jacarepaguá. The day before yesterday, in the Tanque neighborhood, next door to Taquara and Seca Square, traffickers linked to the Red Command would have shot a car in the Via do Cafundá. According to the Military Police, three men were inside it: two died, and the other, wounded, was taken to the Lourenço Jorge Municipal Hospital — against him had been …
The fighting between armed groups intensified during the month of July of this year in the metropolitan region of Rio de Janeiro. At least 34 shootings were motivated by conflicts between criminal factions and militias. The number indicates that there was, on average, one shooting per day involving different armed groups, leaving 29 people shot. The number is the largest recorded in 2026 and doubled in relation to June, when 16 shootings were re…
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