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Homicide rate in Brazil in 2021. State Rate Homicides % ... São Paulo: 8.4: 3,044: 1.3 See also. List of Brazilian federative units by homicide rate. Crime in Brazil;
Cracolândia ("land of crack") in central São Paulo. Drug trafficking makes up for an increasingly large portion of crime in Brazil. A total of 27% of all incarcerations in Brazil are the result of drug trafficking charges. Between 2007 and 2012, the number of drug related incarcerations has increased from 60,000 to 134,000—a 123% increase. [32]
Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Brasil 247 (22 January 2019). "Flávio Bolsonaro alegadamente empregou a mãe do chefe do Escritório do Crime" [Flávio Bolsonaro allegedly employed the mother of the head of the Crime Office gang]. Brasil 247. Archived from the original on 24 January 2019. "Brazil's biggest drug gang has gone global".
Sao Paulo, Brazil's wealthiest and most populous state, has been less blighted by police violence than neighboring Rio. But at least 16 people in the coastal cities of Guaruja and Santos died in ...
The Maritime Firefighters Group in São Paulo, Brazil, first found the body of Faria on October 2. ... The area is notably dangerous, as it is a narrow channel marked by strong sea currents ...
A man was shot and killed on Friday afternoon at Sao Paulo's international airport, Brazil's busiest, authorities said, with local media reporting the murder was likely linked to organized crime.
The group is based in the state of São Paulo and is active throughout Brazil, South America, West Africa and Europe. An international expansion fueled by the cocaine trade made the PCC establish a profitable partnership with the Italian 'Ndrangheta and, as of 2023, run over 50% of Brazil's drug exports to Europe.
An area of Cracolândia, in downtown Sao Paulo. Cracolândia (literally Crackland in Portuguese) is a popular denomination for a region of the city of São Paulo, which is notorious for its high incidence of drug trafficking and drug use in public.