What the records say
- When
- 14 Mar 2018
- Kind
- Murder
- Killed
- 2
- Coordinates
- 22.91° S, 43.18° W
- Description
- 2018 murder of a Brazilian politician
- Injured
- 1
Assassination of Marielle Franco
2018 murder in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Marielle Franco, a Brazilian politician and activist, was fatally shot on 14 March 2018, in Estácio, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The assassins were in a car that pulled up alongside the Rio de Janeiro councilwoman's car and fired several shots, which also killed the driver, Anderson Gomes.
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