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SAA event in Rio de Janeiro, Barra Mansa area, Brazil on Tue 23rd December 2025

23rd December 2025

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On 23 December 2025, in Barra Mansa (Rio de Janeiro), unidentified armed men shot and killed a man on Ataulfo de Paiva Road. Hours later, another man was shot and killed on Jose Hipolito Street in the Cotiara neighborhood. Three residents who were near the crime scenes were also shot and injured during the attacks. The day before, another man was killed in the region (coded separately). According to the police, all the attacks were related to drug trafficking disputes. 2 fatalities.

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Rio de Janeiro ( Barra Mansa area )

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