Explosion in drug laboratory leaves at least two dead in SP, says PM – 10/24/2020



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An explosion at a drug refinery in the Parque Suiço neighborhood of the city of Mairiporã left two dead and three injured. Initially, the five people were taken to the city emergency room to treat their injuries. Two of them died hours later. One person remains a fugitive, according to information from the Military Police.

According to the prime minister, four people were initially taken to hospital because of their injuries. Noticing the presence of the police, two men fled the scene on a motorcycle. One of them was found and arrested. He had burns and a broken leg and was also referred to the city hospital.

In an interview with the TV Band’s Brasil Urgente program, Captain Luna, PM spokesman, stated that one of the men who fled on a motorcycle to a closed forest region with “his body on fire.” “It was an explosion that occurred in a residence, people close to the place asked for support from the Military Police.

The cause of death for the two victims was not reported. The prime minister said he is still looking for the man who is fleeing. During the afternoon, the corporation used helicopters to try to find him.

It was an explosion that occurred in a residence, people close to the place asked for support from the Military Police and the PM will now be with several vehicles. Six people were rescued, but one of them escaped with his body on fire and that person is being searched.

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