Brazil: At least 25 killed in Rio de Janeiro shoot-out
According to local media, at least 25 people, including a police officer, were killed during a shoot-out in Rio de Janeiro.
Brazil: At least 25 killed in Rio de Janeiro shoot-out photo credit: bbc
According to local media, at least 25 people, including a police officer, were killed during a shoot-out in Rio de Janeiro.
Police operation
The shoot-out occurred during a police operation in Favela in the Jacarezinho area of city.
Police launched the operation after receiving reports that the drug traffickers were recruiting children for their gang.
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