Speaking to reporters on Friday, the Secretary of the Civil Police of Rio de Janeiro, Felipe Curi, said that 117 suspects ...

At least 120 people were killed during a large-scale operation targeting Brazil’s largest criminal organization in Rio de Janeiro, amid growing protests condemning the security authorities’ “excessive ...

In a Rio de Janeiro favela, a little boy wore a T-shirt stained with red paint mimicking the blood spilled this week in Brazil's deadliest-ever police operation.

Rio de Janeiro police have failed to take crucial investigative steps to determine the circumstances of the killing of at least 121 people, including four police officers, during a raid in low-income, ...

Hundreds of protesters have marched through Vila Cruzeiro favela, demanding the resignation of Rio de Janeiro state Gov.

Rio de Janeiro authorities said on Friday they had identified most of those killed in the deadliest police operation in ...

Police in Rio de Janeiro have launched a massive operation in two favelas, resulting in 121 deaths, including four officers ...

Rio de Janeiro police battle drug gangs in the city's notorious favelas, in deadliest operation in Brazilian history.

Families lined up at a morgue on Thursday in Rio de Janeiro to identify relatives killed in Brazil's deadliest ever police ...

RIO DE JANEIRO -- The death toll in a major police raid targeting a drug trafficking gang in Rio de Janeiro has risen to at ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A massive police raid on a drug gang embedded in low-income neighborhoods of Rio de Janeiro that left ...

RIO DE JANEIRO -- Families of the scores of people killed in a deadly gang raid by Rio de Janeiro police began burying the ...