Man with fake gun shot after using abused partner as shield
Brazilian police shot a man who assaulted and threatened his partner with a fake gun in Criciuma, southern Brazil.
Al Jazeera English reports: Brazilian police shot a man who assaulted and threatened his partner with a fake gun in Criciuma, southern Brazil.
This world story centres on Brazil. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Brazilian and Criciuma.
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- Brazil · Americas
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- Brazilian, Criciuma
- Section
- World
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