Overview

• Sgt. Celso Gomes de Abreu was approached by four assailants on two motorcycles who surrounded his vehicle near the Viaduto de Marechal Hermes.
• He reacted to the announced robbery and was hit by six gunshots, while his companion was unharmed.
• The attackers fled without taking belongings and left behind a stolen motorcycle, according to the Military Police.
• He was taken to Hospital Carlos Chagas in Marechal Hermes, where he died from his wounds.
• The Capital Homicide Unit is conducting the investigation, with the 9th BPM having secured the scene and no arrests reported so far.