Overview

• Beatriz Cristina Borges, 53, was hit in the head by a bullet while driving past an attempted theft in Colégio on Wednesday afternoon.
• The shot was fired by a passenger on a motorcycle as the pair tried to rob a motorcyclist at the corner of Toriba and Caiuá streets, according to witnesses.
• She was first treated at the Rocha Miranda UPA and then transferred to Hospital Municipal Miguel Couto, where she underwent surgery.
• The city health department says her condition is gravely critical following the procedure.
• Civil Police are collecting CCTV and conducting other steps to identify the perpetrators, and Military Police registered the case at the 40th DP after the suspects fled.