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List Of School Shootings In Brazil
This is a chronological list of shootings, stabbings, and similar attacks in Brazil that have occurred at K–12 public and private schools, as well as at colleges and universities. Excluded from this list are incidents that solely occurred as a result of police actions, organized crime disputes, and suicides or suicide attempts involving only one person. List {, class="wikitable sortable" !Date !Location ! style="with:100px", Perpetrator(s) !Dead !Injured !Description , - , 11 December 1995 , São Paulo , Christian Hartmann , 2 , 1 , Christian Hartmann, A 21-year-old man, shot and killed his ex-girlfriend Renata Alves and injured her boyfriend Winston Goldoni in a computer lab in one of the buildings at a Polytechnic School in São Paulo before taking his own life. , - , 1 April 1996 , São Paulo , Antônio Carlos da Costa , 1 , 1 , After suffering physical aggression and persecution from four college colleagues, Antônio Carlos bought a . 38 revolver, according to him, fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
School Shooting
A school shooting is an Gun violence, armed attack at an educational institution, such as a primary school, secondary school, high school or university, involving the use of a firearm. Many school shootings are also categorized as mass shootings due to multiple casualties. The phenomenon is most widespread in the United States, which has the highest number of school-related shootings, although school shootings take place elsewhere in the world. Especially in the United States, school shootings have sparked a political debate over gun violence, Zero tolerance (schools), zero tolerance policies, right to bear arms, gun rights and gun control. According to studies, factors behind school shooting include easy access to firearms, family dysfunction, lack of family supervision, and mental illness among many other psychological issues. Among the topmost motives of attackers were: bullying/persecution/threatened (75%) and revenge (61%), while 54% reported having numerous reasons. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rio De Janeiro School Shooting
On the morning of 7 April 2011, a mass shooting occurred at the Tasso da Silveira Municipal School, an elementary school in Realengo on the western fringe of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Twelve students were killed and 22 others were seriously wounded by Wellington Menezes de Oliveira, a 23-year-old former student, who committed the attack with two revolvers. The killer was intercepted by the police, but committed suicide before being arrested. It was the first non-gang school shooting with a sizable number of casualties reported in Brazil. Although police found no concrete evidence of religious or political motives, texts found at Oliveira's home suggest that he was obsessed with Terrorism, terrorist acts and Islam, which he had converted to two years beforehand, after having been a Jehovah's Witnesses, Jehovah's Witness. In his last wishes, he requested to be buried following Islamic traditions, and asked Jesus for eternal life and "God in Abrahamic religions, God's forgiveness for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charqueadas
Charqueadas is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It is located on the southern side of the Jacuí River, in the eastern-central part of the state. The city is west of the state capital and most populous city, Porto Alegre, and belongs to its metropolitan area. The area of the municipality is , and it have a population of 41,258 (2020 estimate, IBGE), making it the largest municipality by population in the region. It borders to the south Arroio dos Ratos, to the north Triunfo, to the east Eldorado do Sul and to the west São Jerônimo. See also *List of municipalities in Rio Grande do Sul This is a list of the municipalities in the state of Rio Grande do Sul (RS), located in the South Region of Brazil. Rio Grande do Sul is divided into 497 municipalities, which are grouped into 35 microregions, which are grouped into 7 mesoregio ... References Municipalities in Rio Grande do Sul {{RioGrandedoSul-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suzano Massacre
The Suzano massacre, also known as the Suzano school massacre, was a school shooting and a failed bombing, that took place on March 13, 2019, at the Professor Raul Brasil State School in the Brazilian municipality of Suzano, São Paulo (state), São Paulo State, in which five students and two school staff members were killed. Before the attack, the perpetrators, 17-year-old Guilherme Taucci Monteiro and 25-year-old Luiz Henrique de Castro, killed Taucci's uncle. After killing most of their victims in the school, Taucci killed his partner and then committed suicide. Eleven additional people were injured by gunshots. Some were injured while trying to escape. The attack was the second major and second deadliest List of school shootings in Brazil, school shooting in Brazil, after the Rio de Janeiro school shooting, Realengo massacre in 2011. It is also the ninth fatal school shooting in Brazilian history. The shooting has inspired many Copycat crime, copycat killings in and outside ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suzano
Suzano is a Municipalities of Brazil, municipality in São Paulo (state), São Paulo state, Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo. The population is 300,559 (2020 est.) in an area of 206.24 km². The elevation is 749 m. Suzano's industrial growth was boosted in the past by the availability of available sites for companies to set up and by its access to highways that lead to the interior and coast of the state. The SP-31 (São Paulo highway), Índio Tibiriçá, Rodoanel Mário Covas, Rodoanel and SP-66 (São Paulo highway), Henrique Eroles highways pass directly through Suzano. Suzano has direct access to the SP-70 (São Paulo highway), Ayrton Senna Highway, the Rodovia Anchieta, Anchieta Highway and indirect access to SP-88 (São Paulo highway), Mogi-Dutra and consequently to BR-116 (Brazil highway), Dutra itself. History The municipality was created by state law in 1948. Suzano has a large Japanese Brazilian population. It consists of a large downtow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Medianeira
Medianeira is a municipality in the state of Paraná in Brazil Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in South America. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, fifth-largest country by area and the List of countries and dependencies by population .... In 2020 it had 46,574 inhabitants. The agriculture-industrial sector is the base of the city's economy. References External links City website Medianeira Municipalities in Paraná {{ParanáBR-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexânia
Alexânia is a municipality in central Goiás state, Brazil. The Areias River passes through the municipality. Location It is located on the main Brasília–Goiânia highway, GO-060, which has been recently widened to four lanes. The distance to Brasília is 130 km and 118 km to Goiânia. It is part of the Entorno do Distrito Federal statistical micro-region. Municipal boundaries are with: *North: Corumbá de Goiás *South: Abadiânia *East: Santo Antônio do Descoberto *West: Corumbá de Goiás and Abadiânia Districts, Villages, and Hamlets *Villages: Alvorada, Olhos d’Água and Estiva. *Hamlet: Serra do Ouro. Economy The city relies on agriculture and livestock raising, with ranches producing both meat and dairy cattle. There is a substantial poultry industry with 755,000 birds counted in 2006. There is also an intense commercial activity because of the highway traffic. Alexânia is also an important cluster of ‘Cachaça de alambique’ (artisanal su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goyases School Shooting
In the morning of October 20, 2017,J.C.A.M of 14-year-old a student of the private school Goyases, in Goiânia, Brazil opened fire against his classmates with a .40-caliber Taurus PT100 pistol, leaving two dead, and four injured. He tried to commit suicide but was convinced not to by a school teacher, being arrested minutes after the incident. In testimony to the local police, he claimed he had been obsessed with Adolf Hitler and was inspired by the Columbine High School massacre and the Rio de Janeiro school shooting. The police investigation stated that the teenager suffered bullying from his classmates. The teenager reported spending 2 months planning the attack to kill only one classmate but during the attack he had a desire to kill more people. Shooting Around 11:50 a.m., during the break between classes, the student was in the classroom with a pistol inside a backpack. He drew his gun and then started shooting, killing his colleagues João Pedro Calembo and João ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goiânia
Goiânia ( ; ) is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian federative units of Brazil, state of Goiás. With a population of 1,536,097, it is the second-largest city in the Central-West Region, Brazil, Central-West Region and the 10th-largest in the country. Its Greater Goiânia, metropolitan area has a population of 2,890,418, making it the 12th-largest in Brazil. With an area of approximately , it has a continuous geography with few hills and lowlands, with flat lands in most of its territory, especially the Meia Ponte River, in addition to Botafogo and Capim Puba streams. Goiânia has its origins as a planned community, planned city, founded on October 24, 1933, by then Governor Pedro Ludovico to serve as the new state capital and administrative center. Before this, the state capital was the town of Goiás, Goiás, Goiás. It is the second most populous city in the Central-West Region, only surpassed by the country's capital Brasília, located about from Goiânia. The ci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janaúba Massacre
On the morning of Thursday, 5 October 2017, Damião Soares dos Santos, a night watchman at daycare Centro Municipal de Educação Infantil Gente Inocente in Janaúba, Minas Gerais, Brazil, invaded a classroom where dozens of children between the ages of 3 and 7 were taking part in normal school activities. Santos locked the door and doused fuel on several children, employees and himself. The resulting fire killed fourteen, including himself, ten children and three adults and wounded thirty-seven. Fire Prior to the fire Damião Soares dos Santos, was dismissed from work after taking annual leave the month before for a health condition. He went to the daycare to hand in his medical certificate before setting the fire. Shortly after setting the fire he also set himself on fire. A fire took over the premises, killing four children at the location, and leaving 37 injured. After being taken to the hospital, at least four more children, a teacher and the arsonist died. At least one ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janaúba
Janaúba is a municipality in the north of the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. In 2020 the population was 72,018 in a total area of 2,189 km2. The elevation is 692 meters above sea level. Geography Location The distance to the state capital, Belo Horizonte, is 547 km. The most important city in the north of Minas, Montes Claros, is 132 km. away. Neighboring municipalities are: *South: Francisco Sá *Southeast: Riacho dos Machados *East and Northeast: Porteirinha and Nova Porteirinha *North: Jaíba *Northwest: Verdelândia *West: Capitão Enéas and São João da Ponte. Microregion Janaúba is also a statistical microregion (30) consisting of 13 municipalities: Catuti, Espinosa, Gameleiras, Jaíba, Janaúba, Mamonas, Mato Verde, Monte Azul, Nova Porteirinha, Pai Pedro, Porteirinha, Riacho dos Machados and Serranópolis de Minas. The area is 15,191.70 km² and the population was 230,786 in 2000. Districts and villages *Districts: Sede ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ituiutaba
Ituiutaba (Brazilian Portuguese: /itujuˈtabɐ/) is a municipality in the western part of the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Elevated to city status in 1901, its population in 2020 was 105,255 and a total area in the municipality of 2,694 km2. The elevation of the seat of the municipality is 544 m. Geography It is located in the west of the economic and geographical region called Triângulo Mineiro and is on BR 365, which begins at Chaveslândia in the west and connects as far as Pirapora in the north. Neighboring municipalities are Gurinhatã, Ipiaçú, Capinópolis, Canápolis, Santa Vitória, Monte Alegre de Minas, Prata, Campina Verde and the state of Goiás. Distances *Uberlândia: 135 km *Uberaba: 237 km *Itumbiara: 110 km * Chaveslândia: 135 km *Belo Horizonte: 685 km Statistical Microregion Ituiutaba is also the name of statistical microregion 29 which includes 6 municipalities: Cachoeira Dourada, Capinópolis, Gurinhat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
