rio's new governor wilson vittal is responsible for the hard line from now on we clean up he says in a video he himself posted snipers and helicopters shoot at suspects in the favelas that the new policy brought in since vittal took office and despite all the evidence he insists that if innocent people are killed it can only be by criminals and terrorists who must be wiped out. in a conflict like this it is normal for the number of deaths to rise when the gangs realize they can't fight us fewer and fewer people choose a life of crime murder as a deterrent has devastating consequences on the beach at ip in ema relatives of those who were killed in the crossfire demonstrate this is the school uniform of 14 year old marco who bled to death in the arms of his mother milt bearden full of i mean my son said mama the police are crazy didn't they see me with my school things i answered don't talk my son but he repeated the sentence and then he never spoke again. but some police officers die as well and they see themselves as victims poorly trained and used as pawns in a civil war between the