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Picture shows DJ Mario Duarte, undated. He was reportedly killed in Santo Antônio de Pádua, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Note: Private photo. (Newsflash)
19 July 2023
KILL THE MUSIC: Partygoer Shot DJ Dead After Song Snub

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A Brazilian DJ was shot dead by a furious partygoer after he turned down the man's song...

Picture shows the car of Ederly Vieira and some of her 16 dogs, in Limeira, Brazil, undated. She has lived in the car for over a decade so as to not have to give up her animals. Note: Photo is a screenshot from a video. (Newsflash)
18 July 2023
LIVING RUFF: Woman Lives In Car With 16 Dogs For More Than Decade

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This woman has been living in her car with her 16 dogs for more than a decade but insists...

Vanderlei Nogueira, 51, poses in undated photo. He died in the municipality of Icapuí, Brazil. Note: Private photo. (Newsflash)
17 July 2023
WED AND BURIED: Building Collapse Kills Groom At Pre-Wedding Shoot

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A groom was crushed to death and his husband-to-be suffered nasty injuries when an...

Photo shows the entrance of the Hotel Chilli in the center of Sao Paulo, Brazil, undated. A lawyer lost a lawsuit against Google after the Google Maps geolocation system indicated that he would have spent about ten minutes in a gay sauna. Note: Picture is private (@hotelchilli/Newsflash)
13 July 2023
NO HARD FEELINGS: No Compo For Bloke Who Sued Google After Wife Saw Gay Sauna Visit On Maps

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A lawyer who took Google to court after his wife saw that Google Maps had placed him at a...

Brazilian influencer Isabelly Aurora poses in undated photo. She was arrested in Manaus, Brazil. Note: Private photo. (@isabellyaurorasecund/Newsflash)
12 July 2023
INSTA SCAM: Stunning Influencer Who Raked In Millions Arrested For Fraud

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Brazilian police have arrested an influencer on suspicion of fraudulently raking in...

Hyara Flor Santos Alves poses in undated photo. She was shot dead in Guaratinga, Brazil. Note: Private photo. (Newsflash)
10 July 2023
GYPSY KILLING: Teen Husband On The Run After Child Bride Shot In Face

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Brazilian police are searching for a missing husband after his 14-year-old wife was killed...

Photo shows Priscila Leonardi, undated. The woman from Dublin was found dead on Thursday, July 06, 2023 after she had been missing from June in Alegrete, Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil. Note: Private photo(@priscila.leonardi.5/Newsflash).
10 July 2023
MYSTERY DEATH: Dublin-Based Nurse Found Next To Brazilian River With Lanyard Around Neck

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The dead body of a Dublin-based nurse missing since mid-June has been found on the banks of...

Amanda Santos Oliveira, 21, poses in undated photo. She was found dead after missing for a month in Trancoso, Porto Seguro in Brazil. Note: Private photo. (Newsflash)
07 July 2023
SHALLOW GRAVE HORROR: Thug Killed And Buried Young Woman After Failing To Empty Her Bank Account

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Brazilian police investigating the disappearance of a young woman in May have arrested a...

Renato Teixeira da Silva poses in undated photo. He is suspected of having murdered at least 14 clients and was arrested in Franco de Rocha, Brazil. Note: Private photo. (Newsflash)
07 July 2023
RENT BOY SERIAL KILLER: Male Escort Stabbed 14 Clients To Death

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Brazilian police have arrested a male escort who has confessed to stabbing 14 clients to...

Photo shows Tiago Toguro, undated. Fitness influencer, Tiago Toguro, 34, reportedly had to be hospitalized after suffering severe pain due to an inflection in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Tuesday, July 4, 2023. Note: Picture is private (Newsflash)
06 July 2023
LONDON'S BURNING: Beefy Influencer Rushed To Hospital With 'Ball Infection' Picked Up In UK

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A beefy fitness influencer has been rushed to hospital in Brazil after a bacterial...

Thais Medeiros de Oliveira poses in undated photo. She was hospitalized after a severe reaction to sniffing canned goat pepper. Note: Private photo. (@thaismedeiiros_/Newsflash)
03 July 2023
SEVERE REACTION: Young Woman Can't Walk Or Talk After Sniffing Hot Pepper

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A young woman left unable to walk or talk after suffering a severe allergic reaction to...

Marcelo Lopes Rodrigues, 33, poses with a 180 kilogrames fish, on Sunday, June 25, 2023. It took 50 minutes to remove the grouper from the water. Note: Private photo. (Marcelo Lopes Rodrigues/Newsflash)
29 June 2023
OFF THE SCALES: Angler Pulls 28-Stone Fish Nearly As Tall As Him From Sea

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An angler was stunned when he pulled a 28-stone, 5' 7" fish from the sea after a 50-minute...

Alan Lopes, 21, and his sister Kamila Lopes, 25, pose in undated photo. The victim's mother and sister participated in the first hearing in the trial of his killer Begolea Mendes Fernandes, 26, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on Thursday, June 22, 2023. Note: Private photo. (Newsflash)
29 June 2023
'CANNIBAL' KILLER: Trial Of Brute Who Stabbed 'Pal' Over 100 Times

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The family of a young Brazilian man stabbed more than 100 times has come face to face with...

Picture shows the injuries on the unidentified woman, undated. She denounced an instructor for using a wooden stick to hit her buttocks during female police tactics course in Ceara, Brazil, in May, 2023. Note: Private photo. (Newsflash)
28 June 2023
NASTY PIZZA WORK: Policeman Beat Female Trainee Black And Blue After Pizza Slice Vanished

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A woman's buttocks were left black and blue after a raging police instructor allegedly...

Brazilian actor Sergio Marone sits on a tree in undated footage. He reportedly said that he is 'ecosexual'. Note: Image is a screenshot from video. (@sergiomarone/Newsflash)
28 June 2023
TREE LOVE: Brazilian Actor Raises Eyebrows After Coming Out As Ecosexual

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A Brazilian actor has raised eyebrows after claiming he is "ecosexual".

Telenovela star...

Picture shows truck with more than 1 ton of pressed bars of marijuana after it overturned on the road in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, on Sunday, June 25, 2023. The vehicle was being monitored by the military who blocked the road junction and the driver lost control when he saw the police. Note: Picture is a screenshot from a video (@pmmg.oficial/Newsflash)
27 June 2023
BUD LUCK: Trafficker Transporting Tonne Of Marijuana Overturns In Front Of Police

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Brazilian police have arrested a bungling lorry driver after he overturned in front of a...