Brazil is experiencing an avalanche of deputies and candidates with badges and guns

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Brazil is experiencing an avalanche of deputies and candidates with badges and guns

He decided to put the gun in his bag at the last minute, just before leaving home with one of his daughters to school. It was Mother's Day, they were going to a school party in the city of Suzano (São Paulo). Brazilian military police officer Katia Sastre parked her car and was outside the school, in a neighborhood of mothers and schoolgirls, when the thief appeared holding a 38 revolver. He was coming from trying to steal a car, he pointed at t…