Civil Police investigates attempted homicide against man shot in the head in Avaré
The Civil Police in Brazil are investigating an attempted homicide of a 32-year-old man who was shot in the head in front of his home in Avaré.
In Avaré, São Paulo, the Civil Police are currently investigating an attempted homicide involving a 32-year-old man who was shot in the head early on Sunday morning. The incident occurred outside the victim's residence in the Ipiranga neighborhood, where the man was found lying on the ground suffering from severe head injuries. Following immediate medical attention, he was transported to a local emergency room, and later he was admitted to Santa Casa in a serious condition and placed in an induced coma.
Eyewitness accounts provided by the victim's wife reveal that prior to the shooting, the victim had been summoned to the front gate of their home. When he failed to return promptly, she emerged to search for him and stumbled upon a man standing next to her husband holding a piece of wood. The situation escalated when a woman arrived in a vehicle and discharged three shots towards the victim, resulting in one shot hitting him in the head.
This incident highlights ongoing concerns about violence in Avaré and underscores the challenges law enforcement faces in addressing such crimes. With the victim in critical condition, the community is left unsettled, and the police are urging anyone with information to come forward as they continue their investigation.