A man was shot on his back and could not resist his injuries during a mega-operation on the morning of Friday (24) to combat organized crime in the complexes of Penha and German, in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro. THE CNN He learned that the victim died at the scene.
Carlos André Vasconcelos da Silva, 35, was shot near BRT station in Penha and died. He was a gardener and was going to work.
A military policeman was also shot and sent to a hospital in the North Zone at Getúlio Vargas Hospital.
The hospital’s staff confirmed that the security agent is in serious condition.
Megaoperation
In order to combat organized crime in the region of Complexo do Alemão and Penha, about 500 police officers participated in a mega operation in the communities.
Residents reported an intense exchange of fire at dawn and early Friday morning. There are also reports of burnt barrels and fires in the communities.
THE CNN He sought the Military Police on the fulfillment of arrest and search and seizure mandates, but obtained no response.
This content was originally published in operation in RJ: Gardener dies shot on his back on his way to work on the CNN Brasil website.
Source: CNN Brasil
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