No menu items!

Brazil’s Murder Rate Drops 22 Percent in Eight Months, but Remains High

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - This is shown in the national homicide index developed by G1 news site, based on official data from the 26 states and the Federal District.

There were 3,100 murders in August, compared to 3,900 in the same month last year. In the eight-month period, there were 27,517 violent deaths - 7,900 less than in January to August 2018 (35,422).

The . . .

To read the full NEWS and much more, Subscribe to our Premium Membership Plan. Already Subscribed?

Check out our other content