Event Brief
Oct 20, 2026 at 4:11 PM ET
Rio police shooting kills Queimados official
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A police shooting on Avenida Brasil in Rio de Janeiro killed Jefferson Dias da Silva, 51, the secretary of Queimados, on Oct. 19. Five officers were removed from duty.
WHO: Rio police
WHAT: A police shooting killed Queimados secretary Jefferson Dias da Silva, and five officers were removed from duty.
WHEN: Oct 19, 2026
WHERE: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
WHY: The reason for the shooting was not reported.
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