Brazil police raids
Innocent Food Delivery Agent Shot in Brazil's Deadliest Police Raid: A Family's Fight for Justice
Nov 22, 2025 09:22 pm CST
A disturbing case of mistaken identity has emerged from Brazil's deadliest police raid, where Douglas da Silva, a food delivery entrepreneur and father of two, was shot by police outside his home despite having no criminal connections. As Silva fights for his life in hospital, his family battles to prove his innocence amid conflicting accounts of the incident that claimed 121 lives during a massive anti-gang operation in Rio de Janeiro.
Brazil's Deadliest Police Raid: 119 Killed in Massive Operation Against Comando Vermelho in Rio Favelas
Oct 30, 2025 03:31 pm CST
Brazil witnessed its deadliest police operation in history as 2,500 heavily armed officers raided Comando Vermelho strongholds in Rio's favelas, resulting in 119 deaths. The massive operation revealed the violent underworld of territorial control, with authorities seizing weapons and making arrests while facing accusations of excessive force and calls for investigation.