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Man shot after entering university in Rio.

According to the university's press office, the young man had no connection to the educational institution; two men shot the victim.

A man died after being shot late this morning inside the Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRRJ), in Seropédica. According to the university's press office, the young man had no connection to the educational institution.

He entered the campus on a motorcycle through one of the access gates. Then, two other men caught up with him and shot the victim, who was taken to the city's emergency room but did not survive. The police are investigating the case.