When a , the governor of Rio de Janeiro, (PL), had the opposite attitude to that of after , in 1992, which held the record of . At the time, there were 111 victims.
In the first days, the then governor of São Paulo even tried to relativize the severity of the killing, saying that “Brazil will only have a First World police force when the country is First World”.
Afterwards, however, he recognized the size of the problem. “[Haver] 111 dead is a number that reveals “, he admitted on October 5 of that year, three days after the episode. He also fired the entire security leadership, unlike what Castro has done until now.
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