05/04/2024 – A 71-year-old woman was shot dead during a shootout between Milicia and Red Command (CV) in Gardênia Azul, West RJ. According to the Corporation, the victim was at her house door when two bandits on a motorcycle passed shooting. She was hit in the chest. According to the Fogo Cruzado Institute, she was the 10th victim of a shooting in the area since the beginning of 2024.
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06/04/2024 – A robbery attempt provoked intense attention on Linha Vermelha in São Cristóvão, North RJ. According to the Police, officers were informed about a robbery attempt. As they arrived on the scene, the bandits started the shootout and fled. There are no records of wounded or arrested.
07/04/2024 – A 26-year-old woman was shot in the head in Realengo, West RJ. According to her family, her ex-boyfriend, who is linked to local drug trafficking, would be responsible for this crime as he did not accept the end of their relationship. According to witnesses, the victim was in the street when her aggressor shot at her.
07/04/2024 – A 37-year-old woman was found dead at her residence in Jacaré, North RJ, with wounds in the head. According to her relatives, her companion would be the author of the crime. After receiving a strange message on social media, one of her relatives went to the victim’s house and found the body. The suspect would have killed her with a hatchet and run away.
08/04/2024 – A 39-year-old woman was burnt in a train station in Campo Grande, West RJ. A patrol of the train police was called to the train station Augusto Vasconcelos and discovered the woman on the train platform.
08/04/2024 – A shootout between bandits and the Police left three wounded by shrapnel in Cachambi, North RJ. According to the Corporation, a patrol went to control a suspected stolen vehicle when the three suspects started to shoot. The officers replied and arrested one, the others ran away. A rifle, a stolen car, various cell phones, ID cards, wallets, and various credit cards were found at the scene.
08/04/2024 – Two men were caught red-handed installing security cameras in the street in Brás de Pina, North RJ. According to the Civil Police, the equipment was installed upon command of the local drug trafficking boss. The detectives found five cameras that were already installed in the area. The two suspects were charged with criminal association with drug trafficking.
10/04/2024 – A doctor was injured by a stray bullet in Barra da Tijuca, West RJ. The crime took place at night as the doctor was quitting his duty. He was in a taxi when passing by the Barra Shopping Mall, two bandits tried to rob the car just before the taxi. One of the criminals shot and hit the doctor.
12/04/2024 – A detective was arrested for extorting a family on a false charge of murder. An elderly man died at home and a civil police officer accused the deceased man’s family of murder and required R$ 100,000 and the victims’ house in exchange for his silence. In addition, the criminals intimidated the victims to sign a fake contract of purchase and sale.
