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Brazil police rescue 13 children taken hostage at kindergarten

Brazil police rescue 13 children taken hostage at kindergarten

Summary

Police in Brazil rescued 13 children who were held hostage for over two hours at a daycare center in Curitiba. The armed man who took the children hostage was shot and killed by police when he tried to grab a child.

Key Facts

  • Thirteen children were held hostage at a daycare center in Curitiba, Brazil.
  • The hostage situation lasted for more than two hours.
  • The attacker threatened to set the building on fire.
  • Police responded to the situation and rescued all the children safely.
  • The armed suspect was shot and killed by police when he attempted to grab a child.
  • No children were reported harmed during the incident.
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