SAA

SAA event in Rio Grande do Sul, Vacaria area, Brazil on Wed 31st December 2025

31st December 2025

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On 31 December 2025, in Vacaria (Rio Grande do Sul), armed individuals shot and killed a woman inside her home in the Monte Claro neighborhood while attempting to attack her son. The woman was shot in the neck as she tried to prevent the attackers from entering the residence. Police suspected the attackers were members of the Bala na Cara gang and that the attack was linked to drug trafficking disputes. 1 fatality.

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Brazil (BRA)

Rio Grande do Sul ( Vacaria area )

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