World● Elevated1h ago · Nov 13, 2026, 10:28 PM
Off-duty PM dies after being shot while visiting friends in Rio community
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from G1 · Brazil · South America
Bonsucesso General Hospital Reproduction/TV Globo A military police sub-lieutenant died after being shot in the Amorim community, in Benfica, in the North Zone of Rio, this Friday (13th). According to initial information, the PM was visiting friends in the community when criminals passed by shooting
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