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Shooter kills elderly father, police officer and leaves 10 injured in Rio Grande do Sul
Case happened in the city of Novo Hamburgo
Published on October 23, 2024 at 05:55
A shooting killed a police officer and another man, in the early hours of Wednesday (23), in Novo Hamburgo, Rio Grande do Sul. The shooter was accused of mistreating elderly parents.
After the complaint, military police officers arrived at the scene and tried to enter the house, but were met with gunfire, according to information from TV Globo. Before the police arrived, there had been a disagreement between family members and the man shot at people who were in the courtyard of the house, according to the newspaper Zero Hora.
Unexpectedly and aggressively, he appears and starts shooting at all the people who were in that place, in front of the residence — said Alexandro Famoso, commander of the 3rd Military Police Battalion, to Rádio Gaúcha.
Shock and Special Operations battalions were also called in to isolate the location. Nearby houses were also evacuated.
In addition to the dead police officer, six others were injured by the shooting. Three of the shooter’s family members were also injured, and his father died after the shots.
Shots continued to be heard outside the house at around 5:40 am this Wednesday.
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