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São Paulo criminal and medical investigations

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Latest: Hospital Salvalus investigated over 36 child deaths in São Paulo

Authorities in São Paulo are managing two distinct investigations involving multiple fatalities. In the metropolitan area, police are investigating the discovery of at least 17 bodies since early September. Recent findi

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Domestic violence and violent crime incidents in Brazil

19 clusters · 248 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil legislative efforts address rising femicide rates

The surge in domestic violence and violent crime in Brazil has continued through late 2026, accompanied by new legislative and administrative efforts to support victims. In September 2026, the Secretary of Public Securit

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São Paulo Military Police shooting investigation

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Latest: São Paulo Police officer released after fatal shooting of woman in mental health crisis

Soldier André Coelho Máximo da Costa was granted provisional liberty following a custody hearing regarding the fatal shooting of 32-year-old Camila Pereira da Silva in Pirituba, São Paulo. The incident occurred on Octobe

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