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Killing of Genivaldo de Jesus | |
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Location | Umbaúba, Sergipe, Brazil |
Date | 25 May 2022 (23 months ago) c. 12pm (UTC-3) |
Target | Genivaldo de Jesus |
Weapons | Gas |
Deaths | 1 |
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On 25 May 2022, Genivaldo de Jesus Santos, a black man diagnosed with schizophrenia, was tortured and killed by the Federal Highway Police (PRF) in Umbaúba, Sergipe, Brazil, using an improvised gas chamber. His death, which occurred exactly two years after the murder of George Floyd,[1][2] has had international repercussions.
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