# Violence and homicide investigations in Pará

> Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/violence-and-homicide-investigations-in-par
> Updated: 2026-10-26T20:58:00.000Z. Sources: 9. Developments: 2.

Recent incidents of gun violence have been reported in the state of Pará, Brazil. In Santarém, a 32-year-old man, Rodrigo Cardoso Guimarães, was shot multiple times in the chest and abdomen. Preliminary investigations indicate the victim and the assailant may have consumed alcohol together the previous day. The suspect fled the scene on a motorcycle.

In Ananindeua, authorities are investigating the murder of 24-year-old Leonardo Gabriel Oliveira Cardoso, whose body was found in a wooded area. Forensic analysis showed the victim sustained over 30 gunshot wounds. Investigators are examining whether the killing was an execution linked to a ‘tribunal do crime’, a practice involving clandestine trials by criminal groups. Police have noted difficulties in obtaining information from local residents during the investigation.

## Claims

- Leonardo Gabriel Cardoso, aged 24, was found dead in a wooded area in Curuçambá, Ananindeua. (reported by 2 sources)
- The victim suffered more than 30 gunshot wounds. (reported by 2 sources)
- Fifteen of the gunshot wounds struck the victim's face. (reported by 2 sources)
- Police are investigating if the murder is related to a ‘tribunal do crime’ execution. (reported by 2 sources)
- Investigators face difficulties due to a lack of cooperation from local residents. (reported by 2 sources)

## Timeline

### 2026-10-26: Ananindeua police investigate killing of young man with 30 gunshots

Police in Ananindeua, Pará, are investigating the death of 24-year-old Leonardo Gabriel Oliveira Cardoso, whose body was found with over 30 gunshot wounds in a remote wooded area.

9 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/ananindeua-police-investigate-execution-of-24-year-old-man

### 2026-10-16: Santarém shooting leaves 32-year-old man in serious condition

Rodrigo Cardoso Guimarães, 32, was shot three times in the chest and abdomen during an attempted homicide in Santarém, Pará. Police are investigating the motive.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/santarm-shooting-leaves-32-year-old-man-in-serious-condition

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