A Rio de Janeiro police raid in Alemao favelas resulted in the death of at least 18 people on Thursday, according to the spokesperson for the state's military police.
Brazil Supreme Court wants to review its last year's ruling banning police raids into Rio de Janeiro favelas after the recent police raid, which took the lives of 25 people.
Police and researchers are calling the police raid in Brazil one of the deadliest police shootings in the history of Rio de Janeiro. The incident left at least 25 people killed.