Protesters marched in Vila Cruzeiro, where days earlier residents laid out dozens of bodies of people killed by police.

RIO DE JANEIRO: Residents of a favela in Rio de Janeiro lined up more than 40 bodies at a plaza in their low-income neighborhood on Wednesday, a day after the bloodiest police…

Rio state governor put death toll at around 60 on Wednesday, but warned that the real figure was likely higher.

The governor of Rio said the official death toll from Tuesday's anti-drug operation, the deadliest in history, remained at around 60 but could change.

Residents of Vila Cruzeiro gather bodies after more than 130 were killed in pre-dawn assault

Oltre un centinaio di morti a Rio in mega-operazione di polizia

RIO DE JANEIRO: A massive police raid on a drug gang embedded in low-income neighborhoods of Rio de Janeiro that left at least 119 people dead drew protests for excessive force…

Residents of favelas gather bodies after police operation turns to 'slaughter' in predawn assault.

At least 121 people were killed in Tuesday's operation, including four policemen, according to police. Castro has accused the federal government of abandoning Rio in its fight…

Protesters marched in Vila Cruzeiro, where days earlier residents laid out dozens of bodies of people killed by police.

Demonstrators demand inquiry after operation on Tuesday in which at least 121 people were killed

The operation carried out Tuesday in Rio de Janeiro against the criminal group Comando Vermelho left more than 130 dead. President Lula's government announced measures to improve…

Rio's deadly police raid ignites political turmoil as residents decry a massacre amid a fierce crime debate ahead of elections.