Sao Paulo Brazil: Middle Class Gang of kidnap express youth broken up by police

Posted on August 3, 2012 • Filed under: Brazil, Crime, TRAVEL

The Sao Paulo Brazil Police said yesterday the arrest of seven members of a gang of middle-class youths, aged between 18 and 21, accused of kidnapping ready to buy designer clothes and partying.

At least four of them are college students and all members of a gang of 16 youths operating in the Brooklyn district of this city of 20 million. The rest of the belt is free. Police suspect that the group carried out about 40 attacks so far this year. Read Article

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