A 13-year-old student opened fire inside Instituto São José on Tuesday afternoon. The private school is located in the city of Rio Branco. Duas employees of the institution died at the scene after being hit by gunfire. The attack occurred around 1:50 p.m. The teenager used a 380 caliber pistol belonging to his stepfather. Polícia Militar apprehended the shooter while still on the premises of the educational unit. Rescue Equipes confirmed that a student and another adult suffered injuries during the action. The case mobilized several public security vehicles and ambulances to isolate the area. The sound of gunshots interrupted the neighborhood’s routine and caught the attention of neighboring residents.
Dinâmica triggers access to the board
The teenager walked armed through the main corridor of the building. Ele was wearing the school’s standard uniform. The chosen route gave direct access to the management office. The two employees were surprised and hit head-on. Elas fell in the hallway itself. The shooter did not attempt to enter regular classrooms. Alunos from the afternoon shift followed the normal subjects at the time of the explosions. The perception of sound generated immediate protective reactions.
Estudantes sought shelter on the floor of the rooms. Grupos pushed desks and tables against the doors. The objective was to create improvised barricades. Internal isolation lasted until the arrival of the first police garrisons. Ninguém managed to leave the building within the first few minutes. The school structure remained blocked as a security measure. Profissionais Serviço Atendimento Móvel Urgência arrived quickly. Rescuers certified the deaths of the two women before any removal.
The crime area was immediately isolated. Policiais Batalhão’s military personnel from Operações Especiais took over initial containment. The unit commander coordinated the suspect’s surrender. The negotiation lasted a few minutes due to the shooter’s passive posture after the shots. The young man handed over the weapon without showing physical resistance. Ele remained in on-site custody until transfer. The teenager’s father attended the institution moments after the arrest. The presence of family members is part of the legal protocol for juvenile offenders.
Perícia technique and evidence collection
Agentes and Polícia Civil began scanning the space. Peritos criminals marked the exact points of the falls. Diversas detonated capsules were scattered across the corridor floor. Carregadores of the pistol were also collected by the technical team. Ballistic analysis will determine the total number of shots fired. The weaponry will undergo rigorous testing in the official laboratory. The pistol’s number confirmed the registration in the name of the shooter’s stepfather.
The collection of material evidence includes the search for electronic devices. Investigadores from Delegacia from Homicídios and Proteção from Pessoa took over the investigation. The specialized unit concentrates the hearings of witnesses and survivors. The college’s internal monitoring Câmeras will provide crucial images. The videos recorded the teenager’s movement since entering. Audiovisual material helps to piece together the exact timeline. The police work to understand the motivation behind the infraction.
Atendimento doctor and health status of survivors
The official report confirmed two people were injured alive. A student suffered a projectile impact on the leg. The wound did not affect the main arteries. The medical team ruled out a risk of death for the young man. Ele received the first bandages in the courtyard. The rescue team used rigid stretchers and tourniquets to ensure safe transport to the emergency room. The transfer to the hospital occurred in a stable manner. The second injured person is an adult who was nearby. The exact nature of this adult’s injury was not detailed by rescue teams.
The multiple casualty protocol required rapid coordination. Advanced support Ambulâncias were positioned at the exits. Health professionals prioritized stabilizing vital signs. The screening separated surgical cases from outpatient care.
- 13-year-old Adolescente caught red-handed by security forces.
- Duas school employees fatally shot in the main hallway.
- A student injured in the leg with a clinical condition considered stable.
- An adult was rescued with injuries while moving around the building.
- Arma of a 380 caliber pistol collected for expert analysis.
Psychological support became an immediate priority. Equipes multidisciplinary teams were called in to welcome the school community. Professores and students required emotional support after evacuation. The impact of the event changed the routine of the entire central region.
Investigação on planning and third-party involvement
The police investigation points to the possibility of prior knowledge. Colonel Felipe Russo reported evidence that other young people knew about the plan. Polícia Militar identified names of possible indirect parties. Essas people will be summoned to provide formal clarifications. The police want to find out whether there was encouragement or facilitation. Monitoring social networks and messaging applications is part of the investigation. The breach of telephone confidentiality may be requested from the judiciary in the coming days.
The city hall published an official statement about the case. Mayor Alysson Bestene expressed solidarity with the relatives of the victims. The municipal manager classified the school environment as an essential protective space. Ministério Público of Estado follows the progress of the proceedings. Promotores of childhood and youth evaluates appropriate socio-educational measures. The teenager will be charged with criminal acts similar to qualified homicide and attempted homicide.
Teaching activities at Instituto São José have been suspended indefinitely. The school management fully collaborates with the competent authorities. Access to the building remains restricted to public agents. Cleaning and restructuring the space will depend on expert clearance. The servers’ bodies went to Instituto Médico Legal. Veículos from the hearse carried out the removal at the end of the afternoon under tight security. Formal identification precedes release for funeral rites. The community awaits answers about the security flaws that allowed the weapons to enter.
