Suspect of invasion dies after being shot by guard in public school in Greater Natal
A man died after being shot by a security guard while attempting to invade a public school in Nova Parnamirim, Brazil.
A suspect died following an attempted invasion of the Centro Estadual de Educação Profissional (Ceep) Lourdinha Guerra in Nova Parnamirim early Friday morning. The incident occurred at around 12:14 AM, when a security guard confronted the suspects, leading to a violent altercation that resulted in the guard shooting one of the suspects. A woman involved in the attempt was subsequently arrested by the police.
Witnesses, including homeless individuals residing nearby, reported hearing gunshots at the time of the incident, prompting the emergency services to be notified. Upon arrival, medical personnel confirmed the death of the male suspect. The area was secured while law enforcement, including the Scientific Police and Civil Police, conducted their investigation into the shooting, which has been registered as a homicide resulting from intervention.
The State Secretariat of Education, Sports, and Leisure has already commented on the incident, though specific details about their response have not been disclosed yet. This tragic event raises important discussions about security measures in educational institutions and the implications of security personnel's actions during confrontations with potential threats.