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An image taken from a security camera video distributed by the Rio police shows students of the Tasso da Silveira school running from the classroom where a gunman opened fire on them, in the Realengo neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro April 7, 2011.
Friday, Apr. 08, 2011

Open quoteThere were so many children shot, so much blood. People were asking for help, but what could I do?Close quote

  • ZILDA NUNES,
  • who lives across the street from the school in Rio de Janeiro where an ex-student killed at least 11 children and injured 18 others, before taking his own life. Three of Nunes's grandchildren were inside at the time
Photo: Rio Police / Handout / Reuters | Source: AP