SAA

SAA event in Bahia, Salvador area, Brazil on Tue 16th December 2025

16th December 2025

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Around 16 December 2025 (as reported), in Salvador - Liberdade (Bahia), BDM members tortured, shot and killed three men. The victims' bodies were found in the Alto do Cabrito neighbourhood with gunshot wounds and tied hands. The victims were all workers of an internet company and they were found still wearing their work uniforms. The suspects believed that the men were installing cameras in the region for rival drug traffickers, which motivated the attack. Four suspects were later identified, one of whom was shot and killed during an armed clash (coded separately). The others were arrested. 3 fatalities.

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Bahia ( Salvador area )

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