Herus Guimarães Mendes
Herus Guimarães Mendes was a 23-year-old office boy living in the Morro do Santo Amaro community in Rio de Janeiro. He was a devoted father to a two-year-old boy and was known for his hardworking nature and absence of a criminal record. Tragically, he was shot during a police operation that interrupted a local festa junina, resulting in his death shortly after being taken to the hospital. His family was present at the celebration, which turned chaotic as gunfire erupted, leading to widespread panic among attendees.
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Herus Guimarães Mendes was a victim of the police action, shot during a festive event.
Castro cumpriu sua obrigação - Estadão
Liechtenstein· 2025-06-15
Herus Guimarães Mendes was a 23-year-old victim who was shot during a police operation in Santo Amaro.
PM do Bope afastado pela morte de jovem no Santo Amaro confirmou em depoimento ter sido o único a atirar durante operação
Brazil· 2025-06-11
Herus Guimarães Mendes was shot in the stomach during a police operation in Rio de Janeiro.
Familiares de vítimas da violência policia no Rio fazem ato por justiçaBrazil· 2025-06-11
Herus Guimarães Mendes was shot in the abdomen during the police operation and did not survive his injuries.
Cozinheiro baleado durante festa junina no Santo Amaro segue internado com projétil alojado; ele é um dos cinco feridos em ação do BopeBrazil· 2025-06-09
Herus Guimarães Mendes was killed during a police operation at a community festival.
'Ficaram rindo e debochando enquanto meu filho estava no chão', diz mãe de jovem morto em festa junina durante operação do BopeBrazil· 2025-06-08
Herus Guimarães Mendes was a 23-year-old young man who was shot during the police operation and later died from his injuries.
Cláudio Castro manda PM afastar 'responsáveis por autorizar operação' do Bope em festa juninaBrazil· 2025-06-08Herus Guimarães Mendes was a 23-year-old young man who was shot during the police operation and later died from his injuries.
Cláudio Castro manda PM afastar 'responsáveis por autorizar operação' do Bope em festa juninaBrazil· 2025-06-08Herus Guimarães Mendes was shot and killed during a police operation at a festa junina.
MP realiza perícia independente em corpo de jovem morto durante ação da PM em festa junina no Morro do Santo AmaroBrazil· 2025-06-08Herus Guimarães Mendes was shot and killed during a police operation at a community festival.
Jovem morre baleado durante ação da PM em festa junina no Morro do Santo AmaroBrazil· 2025-06-07
Herus Guimarães Mendes was shot and killed during a police operation that interrupted a community festival.
Jovem morre baleado durante ação da PM em festa junina no Morro do Santo AmaroBrazil· 2025-06-07