LAHT
Another favela police pacification in Rio...turned bloody.
This time it was in the Engenho da Rainha “favela”/slum.
A bitter gun battle there lasted for hours and left 8 suspects dead.
Police seized two rifles, 2 grenades, 3 pistols, ammunition and quantities of drugs.
Four "suspected" drug dealers died Monday during a police shootout in Rio's Gogo da Ema favela.
Popular Posts
- ECUADOR: Judge Orders Jail For 3 Media Executives, Columnist...In Correa Libel Case.
- PUERTO RICO: The Enigma of Tourism.
- SERBIA / LIBYA : Are Serbian Mercenary Pilots Bombing Protestors In Tripoli?
- CZECH REPUBLIC: Attempts To Ban The Communist Party.
- COLOMBIA: Capturing The Beauty In Beauty Contests.
- BRASIL:1ST UPDATE: Ramalho Refuses Job Offer; Menezes Named National Coach.
- COLOMBIA: FARC Abducts & Murders Provincial Governor.
- MEXICO: Narcos "Force Down" Police Helicopter In Michoacan.
- URUGUAY: Prez. Mujica Popularity At Record High After 100 Days.
- EUROZONE: Now Freezing Out Goldman Sachs After Sovereign Bond Debacles.
