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At least 25 dead in police shootout with drug gang in Rio de Janeiro

At least 25 dead in police shootout with drug gang in Rio de Janeiro Nathan Place © Provided by The Independent At least 25 people were killed in a shootout between police and a gang in a slum of the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro. The victims included one police officer, and the remainder were suspected members of the drug gang in what was the deadliest single police operation in 16 years for Rio state. Two passengers on a nearby subway were also hit by stray bullets, but are expected to survive, Police say they were conducting an operation against drug traffickers in the Jacarezinho slum of northern Rio when the raid spiralled into violence. TV news footage showed suspects fleeing along rooftops as police approached in armoured vehicles.

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