Woman Injured in Shooting Incident During Football Match ContextA woman was shot inside a ride-hailing car in the Taquara neighborhood, West Zone of Rio de Janeiro, on Wednesday afternoon. The victim, identified as 28-year-old Thamires Rodrigues de Souza Peixoto, was struck in the back by a bullet.
According to the report, the driver of the ride-hailing vehicle was performing a maneuver on Professor Henrique Costa Street when an occupant of a white Peugeot became agitated. A verbal altercation ensued between the two drivers, which escalated when the Peugeot driver fired a shot toward the ride-hailing car.
The bullet hit the passenger, Ms. Peixoto, in the back. Following the attack, the suspect fled the scene. The incident is currently classified as unverified, and no further details regarding the victim's condition or the ongoing investigation have been provided.
