‘Makes you sick’: fury in Rio as pregnant 24-year-old killed amid police raid
by Flávia Milhorance in Rio de Janeiro from on (#5JWQJ)
Kathlen Romeu's death marks latest fatality among Black favela residents as police clash with drug gangs
In early June, Kathlen Romeu posted a photo of herself and her boyfriend on a Instagram, with a caption announcing that she was pregnant. I am discovering myself as a mother, and I am scared thinking about how it is going to be," the 24-year old interior designer wrote on 2 June. I laugh, I cry and I am afraid."
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