Thiago da Silva Folly, Th, leader of the group Third Command Pure, died in the action; About 70 bus lines were affected, as well as 43 municipal schools and two states that decided to suspend classes
A police action in the Maré Complex, culminated in the death of Thiago da Silva Folly, Th, leader of the Third Command Pure Group. The outcome of the operation generated a climate of panic among residents and caused severe traffic interruptions, with the yellow line being closed and bus circulation being drastically affected, impacting about 70 lines. As a result of the operation, 43 municipal schools and two states decided to suspend classes, while the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) chose to release their students from scheduled evaluations. In addition, four health facilities in the area interrupted their activities to ensure the safety of patients and employees.
The situation worsened with the kidnapping of two buses by criminals, which were used as barricades, further complicating the scenario. Drivers reported significant difficulties, facing fire and blockages in the main expressways of the region, which generated widespread chaos. The Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz) also mobilized, implementing remote activities and activating a contingency plan to deal with the situation.
*Report produced with the aid of AI
Posted by Fernando Dias
