Event
A police operation in Vila Cruzeiro, Rio de Janeiro
24 May 2022 · 22.85° S, 43.28° W
What the records say
- When
- 24 May 2022
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 22.85° S, 43.28° W
- Description
- A police operation in Vila Cruzeiro, Rio de Janeiro, leaves at least 23 people dead.
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, Vila Cruzeiro shootout.
Summary
A police operation in Vila Cruzeiro, Rio de Janeiro, leaves at least 23 people dead
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