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100 children shot in five years of war against childhood in Rio de Janeiro

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - One-third of the victims were shot during police work or operations and 6 out of 10 children were shot in the capital.

Rafael, Endryw, Ana Clara, Alice, Kaio. These are the children shot in Greater Rio de Janeiro this year alone. There is one more, whose name and photo have not been disclosed. These are 6 of the 100 children shot in the past five years in the metropolitan region of the not-so-marvelous city.

Kaio, 8 years old, was shot by a stray bullet on April 16th. He underwent emergency surgery and was . . .

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