Mar 3 • 20:37 UTC 🇧🇷 Brazil G1 (PT)

INSS server assaulted by civil police said he is terrified: 'It's terrifying'

A 73-year-old INSS server in Brazil was assaulted by a civil police officer in Goiânia, expressing terror and outrage over the incident as security footage captured the violent act.

In a shocking incident in Goiânia, a 73-year-old server of the National Institute of Social Security (INSS) was assaulted by a civil police officer while on duty. The victim expressed his feelings of being terrified and outraged after the violent encounter, which was captured on security cameras. The police officer in question, identified as Hudson Alves de Souza, was reportedly at the agency with his parents at the time of the assault. He can be seen in the footage behaving aggressively, first checking his phone and then brandishing his firearm before attacking the server.

The incident occurred on October 2, and the footage shows a series of alarming events, starting with the police officer's inappropriate behavior and culminating in the physical assault where he knocked the INSS server to the ground and repeatedly struck him. Bystanders, including the officer's father and a woman, attempted to intervene during the altercation. Despite the violent nature of the incident being evident in the footage, the police defense has not responded to inquiries about the assault as of the latest updates.

This assault has raised significant concerns regarding police conduct and the appropriate treatment of public employees in Brazil. The INSS server has bravely spoken out about the fear instilled by such violence, emphasizing the need for accountability and change within the system to prevent such occurrences in the future. The situation merits further investigation and has sparked discussions among the public regarding police behavior and public safety in agencies serving the community.

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