Two people were killed and four others were injured by gunfire on Saturday night (30), near a bar, in the central region of Niterói. Everyone involved was celebrating Botafogo winning the Copa Libertadores.
According to the civil police, Michel da Silva Campos Pereira was found dead near Rua General Andrade Neves. Nearby, Janete Regina Batista was rescued with gunshot wounds, but ended up not resisting and died on Sunday night (1).
According to police, four other people were also shot and taken to Azevedo Lima Hospital. Their health status has not yet been disclosed.
The Niterói, São Gonçalo and Itaboraí Homicide Police Station was called and will investigate the case, to try to discover the motivation for the crime and the identity of the suspects.
This content was originally published in Shooting attack leaves 2 dead in bar where fans were celebrating Botafogo’s title on the CNN Brasil website.
Source: CNN Brasil
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