Rio de Janeiro experienced a day full of bloodshed, fear and chaos on Tuesday. The bloodiest police action ever in the Brazilian city against a leading drug gang left 64 dead, including four officers. In subsequent revenge attacks, criminals used burning barricades to close access roads to numerous neighborhoods, as well as the road to the city’s international airport.
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Fear and chaos in Rio de Janeiro: 64 dead in bloodiest police action against drug gang ever
Bytaketonews
Oct 29, 2025