A 28-year-old man was found dead in Nossa Senhora das Dores, Brazil, early Saturday morning, showing evidence of violence, including a skull fracture. The discovery was made alongside a stone and a knife, raising concerns about the circumstances surrounding his death. Witnesses reported hearing gunshots, and police found a spent cartridge near the body, suggesting a violent confrontation occurred before the man was found.

The local Military Police reported that witnesses heard gunfire, leading to the discovery of the victim's body by emergency responders. Although the medical team from SAMU arrived at the scene, they could only confirm the man's death upon arrival. The police began their investigation promptly, attempting to piece together what led to the man's demise.

Family members of the deceased informed authorities that he had received several threats related to his purported involvement in drug trafficking and theft in the region. This background raises questions about possible motivations for the violence he faced and indicates that his death might be connected to ongoing criminal activity in the area. The investigation continues as local law enforcement seeks to determine the specific events that led to this tragic incident.