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Gunmen open fire at bar in northern Brazil, killing 11 - BNO NewsMay 19, 2019 By BNO NewsMultiple gunmen have opened fire at a bar in northern Brazil, killing eleven people and injuring at least one other person, local officials say. Only few details were immediately available.The attack happened at about 3:30 p.m. on Sunday when a group of armed men entered a small bar in Belém, the capital of Pará state, and opened fire at customers inside.Cellphone footage showed blood covering the floor and bodies on and alongside chairs and tables. Eleven people – 6 men and 5 women – were confirmed dead, and at least 1 person was taken to hospital.Read more at: https://bnonews.com/index.php/2019/05/gunmen-open-fire-at-bar-in-northern-brazil-killing-11/
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Gunmen open fire at bar in northern Brazil, killing 11 - BNO News May 19, 2019 By BNO News Multiple gunmen have opened fire at a bar in northern Brazil, killing eleven people and injuring at least one other person, local officials say. Only few details were immediately available. The attack happened at about 3:30 p.m. on Sunday when a group of armed men entered a small bar in Belém, the capital of Pará state, and opened fire at customers inside. Cellphone footage showed blood covering the floor and bodies on and alongside chairs and tables. Eleven people – 6 men and 5 women – were confirmed dead, and at least 1 person was taken to hospital. Read more at: https://bnonews.com/index.php/2019/05/gunmen-open-fire-at-bar-in-northern-brazil-killing-11/
...which also wounded one person, who is now in police protection.The news outlet said the attackers arrived at the bar in three cars and one motorcycle before killing six women and five men on Sunday afternoon....In late March, the federal government sent National Guard troops to Belém to reinforce security in the city for 90 days....Much of Brazil’s violence is gang related. In January, gangs attacked across Fortaleza, bringing that city to a standstill as commerce, buses and taxis shut down. Rio de Janeiro experiences daily shootouts between rival gangs, and also with police, that often kill bystanders.https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/may/20/brazil-bar-massacre-11-people-reportedly-killed-by-group-of-gunmen