
The 42-year-old soldier reacted to the approach of two men on a motorcycle and was hit in the thigh; he was discharged from hospital.
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The incident occurred in Contagem, in the metropolitan region of Belo Horizonte, involving an off-duty military police officer.
A 42-year-old military police officer was shot during an attempted robbery this Thursday (29) in Contagem, Greater BH.
Even though he was injured, the soldier reacted to the assault and shot the suspects, who then fled without taking anything.
The victim flew to the 43rd Military Police Company to ask for help and was taken to Felício Rocho Hospital.
The police officer reported that he was surrounded by 2 men on a black motorcycle and one of them shot him when he tried to react.
The victim's motorcycle was hit by 2 shots. Police teams are searching to try to locate the suspects who fled.

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