Three are arrested on suspicion of participating in an attempted robbery of a dealership that ended with the death of 6 in MT | Mato Grosso

According to the Civil Police, the three targets managed to escape on the day of the crime and were later identified. In total, 17 suspects participated in the crime. They invaded a dealership on Avenida da FEB and took the security guards hostage, with the aim of stealing 40 new vehicles.

The suspects were taken to the police station and will remain in custody. The police continue to investigate the crime to clarify the details of the case.

According to the PM, six of the criminals were killed in a confrontation with the teams. Two on site and another 4 at the Várzea Grande Emergency Room.

Still according to the PM, 8 other robbers surrendered and were arrested at the dealership. The PM also seized six weapons and approximately 31 ammunition.