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São Paulo police fired at least 24 shots at a man after he fell
Images of a police encounter in northern São Paulo show officers firing at least 24 times at Antonio Nunes Batista, who is 40.
Batista fell onto the road after being hit with an electroshock weapon.
The shots began after he was already on the ground.
The officers are members of Brazil’s Military Police.
The images show the sequence of force used during the encounter.
No further details about what happened afterward are provided.
Images of a police stop in northern São Paulo show officers firing at least 24 shots at a man.
The man, identified as 40-year-old Antonio Nunes Batista, had fallen onto the asphalt after being hit by an electroshock weapon.
The shots began when he was already on the ground.
- Who
- Military police officers and Antonio Nunes Batista, 40.
- What
- Officers fired at least 24 shots at Batista after he fell to the ground.
- When
- Not stated.
- Where
- Northern São Paulo, Brazil.
- Why
- Not stated.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Batista was hit by an electroshock weapon and fell onto the asphalt.
Officers began firing at him.
- Shots fired
- At least 24
- Man
- Antonio Nunes Batista
- Age
- 40
- Location
- Northern São Paulo, Brazil
- Cause of fall
- Hit by an electroshock weapon
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