At least 13 people have been killed in clashes with police just outside Brazil’s sea-side City, Rio de Janeiro after a raid to arrest a gang leader.
Image of iconic statue in the capital of Brazil, Rio de Janeiro.
The clashes took place in the working-class Salgueiro neighbourhood in the city of Sao Goncalo, Brazil’s second-largest city.Leonardo Costa Araujo, accused of being a drug gang leader from the northern state of Para, is among the dead. He was implicated in the death of several police officers in Para in recent years and police believed he was hiding in the area.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Ancelotti a ‘big possibility’ for Brazil job — EdersonThe uncertainty over who will become Brazil's next coach has caused anxiety among the squad, goalkeeper Ederson said, adding that he and his team mates had discussed the 'big possibility' of Carlo Ancelotti taking the top job.
Read more »
Ederson reacts to Brazil snubbing Alisson | KickOffShock call... 🤯 Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson has reacted to Brazil's No.1 Alisson's exclusion from the latest national team squad. Full story:
Read more »
Bosasa liquidator dies after shooting | City PressThe liquidator of the controversial company African Global Holdings (formerly Bosasa) was shot in broad daylight in an alleged assassination at the weekend
Read more »
TikTok sensation 'Mandz Not Hot' ventures into music and loves it | City PressMandisa “Mandz Not Hot” Jakavula dropped her fourth single in which she featured fellow social media sensation, Sima Mangolwane, who is known as Seemah, as well as Zwano Mabitsela
Read more »
City of Tshwane asks for another adjustment budget extensionCity of Tshwane asks for another adjustment budget extension: Gauteng finance MEC Jacob Mamabolo says the City of Tshwane has written to his office asking for an extension in passing the adjustment budget for the 2022/2023 financial year.
Read more »
City of Tshwane asks for another adjustment budget extensionGauteng finance MEC Jacob Mamabolo says the City of Tshwane has written to his office asking for an extension in passing the adjustment budget for the 2022/2023 financial year.
Read more »