List of massacres in Brazil
The following is a list of massacres that have occurred in Brazil (numbers may be approximate):
| Name | Date | Location | Deaths | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candelária massacre | July 23, 1993 | Rio de Janeiro | 8 | |
| Carandiru massacre | October 2, 1992 | São Paulo | 111 | |
| Complexo do Alemão massacre | June 27, 2007 | Rio de Janeiro | 19 | |
| Eldorado dos Carajás massacre | April 17, 1996 | Pará | 19 | |
| Haximu massacre | 1993 | Haximu, Brazil | 16-73 | |
| Helmet Massacre | 1988 | Amazonas | 4 | 19 wounded |
| Rio de Janeiro school shooting | April 7, 2011 | Rio de Janeiro | 12 | 20 wounded. All children aged 10–13. |
| 1989 Santa Elmira massacre | 1989 | Rio Grande do Sul | 19 | 400 injured |
| Vigário Geral massacre | August 29, 1993 | Rio de Janeiro | 21 | |
| 1952 Olinda massacre | January 1952 | Olinda, Pernambuco | 22 | Number of wounded unspecified |
| Parque Oeste massacre | February 16, 2005 | Goias | 2 | 40 wounded. Unknown missing. Over 20 killed in aftermath. |
| Campinas massacre | December 31, 2016 | Campinas | 13 | 15 wounded |
| 2017 Manaus prison riot[1] | January 1, 2017 | Manaus | 56 | |
| Janaúba Tragedy | October 5, 2017 | Minas Gerais | 14 | 37 wounded |
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