SAA

SAA event in Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte area, Brazil on Wed 17th December 2025

17th December 2025

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On 17 December 2025, in Belo Horizonte (Minas Gerais), an unidentified armed man shot and injured a civil police officer while he was working on an investigation into a criminal organization on Joazeiro Street, in the Sao Cristovao neighborhood. The victim and another man got out of a car to talk. Then the armed man got out of the back door of the same vehicle and fired shots at the officer. The suspect then fled with an accomplice toward the Pedreira Prado Lopes community. There were no fatalities.

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Brazil (BRA)

Minas Gerais ( Belo Horizonte area )

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