13/04/2024 – Individuals drove by shooting at a couple of transsexual women of Estrada de Itapecerica, Capão Redondo neighborhood, in the South Zone of São Paulo. One of the victims was hit and died later. The incident took place just after a funk party, during which the two victims argued with the suspects. One man was later arrested.
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14/04/2024 – TV host Silvia Poppovic was robbed and assaulted on Sunday (14/54), in the Higienópolis neighborhood. The robber managed to escape. A ring was taken and she had some cuts and bruises.
17/04/2024 – A man was shot by an off-duty firefighter without a uniform inside Estação da Luz, in the center of São Paulo, after jumping the Metro turnstile. The case occurred on Wednesday afternoon (17/04). The firefighter approached the man right after he jumped the turnstile to avoid paying for a ticket. The two argued and the agent drew his gun and shot the victim in the legs, who fell. According to a survey by Midia sources, from 2022 to 2024 there have been at least 38 cases of violence involving passengers or employees at subway and train stations in São Paulo.
17/04/2024 – On Wednesday (17/04), a seven-year-old boy was injured by a shot fired during a police operation in Rua Ernest Renan, Paraisópolis, in the South Zone of São Paulo. Police forces deny responsibility. However, after the operation, videos of officers supposedly collecting evidence at the crime scene were disclosed online.
17/04/2024 – An operation by the Criminal Investigations State Department (Deic) seized high-cost medicines and arrested the owner of a pharmacy in Guaianases neighborhood, São Paulo East Zone. He is suspected of purchasing and selling medicines stolen from other establishments. The seized medicines include pens used to treat obesity, hormones, black stripe tranquilizers, and central nervous system stimulant medicines.