[Brazil] Violence against civilians: Attack

Around 2 April 2025 (as reported), in Santa Luzia (Minas Gerais), a man was killed and his body was found in the Palmital neighborhood with gunshot wounds. The victim was a drug user and used to commit theft to support his addiction, which is why police suspect he was killed by drug traffickers. 1 fatality.

Severity

HIGH

Occurred

2025-04-02

Country

Brazil

Event type

violence

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