Brazil, police arrest members involved in family believed to have killed nearly 100 people

Posted on September 29, 2011 • Filed under: Brazil, Crime, Police/Military Activity

Brazilian authorities are trying to extinguish a 60-year-old family feud they say has led to at least 95 murders. Police say they sent 130 lawmen into six rural communities in northeastern Brazil to make arrests meant to end the bloodshed involving the Oliveira, Veras and Suassuna families. Read Article

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