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Video Shows Two Men on Motorcycle Trailing Woman Before Fatal Sepetiba Shooting

Police are seeking two men seen on security footage that captured them following the victim shortly before the attack.

Overview

  • Laís Pereira, 24, was shot and killed on Travessa Vitória in Sepetiba on Tuesday morning while pushing her 2-year-old son in a stroller.
  • The child was not injured, and witnesses said Pereira had just dropped her 4-year-old daughter at school.
  • Security video shows two men riding a motorcycle through the alley around 11 a.m., returning moments before one suspect got off the bike and opened fire.
  • The Homicide Division is collecting additional footage and interviewing witnesses to identify and locate the shooter, who fled after the attack.
  • Investigators have not determined a motive, and forensic teams processed the scene earlier in the day.