Event Brief
Accused of 16 killings caught after forest manhunt
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
Filed: Sep 22, 2026 at 5:10 AM ET
Summary: A man accused of killing 16 people was caught after police say he avoided capture by hiding in the woods in a remote part of Brazil. Authorities said he was found dressed as a woman following a forest manhunt.
WHO: Police
WHAT: Police caught a man accused of killing 16 people after a forest manhunt in which he had been hiding in the woods and was found dressed as a woman.
WHEN: Sep 22, 2026 at 4:07 AM ET
WHERE: Brazil
WHY: The man was being sought in connection with allegations of killing 16 people.
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