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Shots fired at windows during pot-banging protest are being investigated by the São Paulo Civil Police.

The pot-banging protests against Bolsonaro are seeing high participation in the São Paulo capital, which doesn't prevent some of the president's supporters from rejecting the protests. Shots were fired at the windows of houses in Perdizes during the demonstration, and the civil police are investigating.

Glass shattered by gunshot (Photo: Reproduction)

247 Police are investigating who fired shots at apartment windows in Perdizes (west side of São Paulo) during pot-banging protests against President Jair Bolsonaro.

A report from the Folha de S. Paulo newspaper. It highlights that "residents of the neighborhood filed two police reports detailing shots fired at their homes. On March 25th, a projectile hit a building on Wanderley Street, and on March 31st, two shots were fired at the windows of an apartment on Iperoig Street."

The article also reports that "the State Public Security Secretariat said, in a statement, that the 23rd Police District, in Perdizes, is investigating two incidents of air gun fire that hit two buildings" and that "forensic examinations have been requested and are currently being prepared to determine the origin and trajectory of the shots."