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Carnival: Salvador experiences its first homicide.

Álvaro Oliveira dos Santos received medical attention at the scene, near the São Pedro Clock, and was taken to the State General Hospital (HGE), but he did not survive his injuries; Thiago Atílio da Silva, 28 years old, was arrested at the scene.

Carnival: Salvador experiences its first homicide (Photo: Press Release)

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A man was shot and killed in the early hours of the second day of Carnival festivities at Relógio de São Pedro, in the Piedade region, on the Osmar circuit (Campo Grande).

Álvaro Oliveira dos Santos received medical attention at the scene and was taken to the State General Hospital (HGE), but he did not survive his injuries.

Police arrested the shooter, Thiago Atílio da Silva, 28, at the scene. Both had prior criminal records.