
AI-generated summary
The homicide occurred on January 18, 2026 in Pouso Alegre, Minas Gerais. The victim, aged 26 and born in Taboleiro Grande, in Rio Grande do Norte, was shot dead on Avenida Gil Teixeira. The investigations led to Operation Potiguar, launched by the Civil Police of Rio Grande do Norte in support of the Civil Police of Minas Gerais.
The Civil Police of Rio Grande do Norte arrested three suspects involved in a homicide that occurred in January this year in Pouso Alegre, in Minas Gerais. The arrests took place on Wednesday (23), in Parnamirim and Natal, during Operation Potiguar, in support of the Civil Police of Minas Gerais.
The homicide investigated by the police took place on January 18, 2026, in the Jatobá neighborhood, in Pouso Alegre, in the south of Minas Gerais. The victim, aged 26 and born in Taboleiro Grande, in Rio Grande do Norte, was shot dead on Avenida Gil Teixeira.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The Minas Gerais Civil Police will continue investigations to clarify the authorship and motivation of the homicide.
Likely · Within weeks
New details about the case will be released by police authorities in the coming days.
Possible · Within days

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