5 July, 2007 |

Taxis of Rio de Janeiro are dangerous

In Rio de Janeiro a series of the attacks accomplished by gangsters, operating under a kind of taxi drivers has occurred. According to the police investigating now these crimes, so-called “piracy” taxi with the “cloned” license plates which are difficult for distinguishing from official, have operated. According to the stories of victims such taxi bring a victim into the city slum or other deserted place, where the robbery is made. On not confirmed data, for last two months the gang of taxi drivers has killed two people.

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