Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro raises death toll from police raid to 132
Summary
Rio de Janeiro’s public defender's office reported that 132 people died in police raids on drug traffickers in the city, more than twice the previously announced number. Mourners gathered in the streets as the initial death toll was expected to increase as more bodies were found.Key Facts
- The police raids in Rio de Janeiro resulted in 132 deaths.
- The public defender's office announced this updated death toll.
- Governor Claudio Castro initially reported around 60 deaths.
- The police raids targeted drug traffickers in the city.
- More bodies were expected to be found, which could increase the death toll further.
- People gathered in the streets to mourn the victims.
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