23 Oct 2023 | 12:35 PM UTC
Brazil: Police responding to shooting incident at school in Sao Paulo Oct. 23; three injured
Police responding to school shooting incident in Sao Paulo, Brazil Oct. 23; three injured. Heightened security likely.
Event
Police are responding to a shooting incident at Escola Estadual Sapopemba in Sao Paulo Oct. 23. The school is located on Rua Senador Nilo Coelho, 690, in the eastern zone of Sao Paulo. The incident left at least three people injured. Police have arrested a suspect.
Increased security is almost certain in the area in the coming hours. Localized transport disruptions are likely.
Advice
Allow for extra travel time if travelling near the affected area. Heed instructions from authorities.