Realengo is a neighborhood in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The lower and middle-class neighborhood is between the Mendanha and Pedra Branca mountains. It is located between the mountains o
Praça de Padre Miguel (Father Michael Square) in Realengo.
Municipal School Tasso da Silveira after the Rio de Janeiro school shooting
On the morning of 7 April 2011, a school shooting occurred at the Tasso da Silveira Municipal School, an elementary school in Realengo, a western neighbourhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Twelve studen
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…that there was only one mill in Realengo as everything was taken to undergo transformation into other properties. On April 7, 2011, 23-year-old gunman Wellington Menezes Oliveira killed 12 students in his former school. The crime occurred in the Tasso da Silveira elementary public school, located in this neighbourhood. Realengo…
Municipal School Tasso da Silveira, in Realengo, on the day of the shooting.
Sargeant Márcio Alves, the police officer who shot Wellington
Governor Sérgio Cabral Filho and Mayor Eduardo Paes speaking about the shooting at school Tasso da Silveira, in Realengo on April 7, 2011.