“Everything points to the P.C.C.,” Lorenzo Lezcano, a top Paraguayan security official, told the newspaper ABC Color. In São Paulo, Brazil’s largest city, the P.C.C. And in 2006, the organization carried out a harrowing four-day uprising in São Paulo in which almost 200 people were killed. Investigators in São Paulo State have linked the P.C.C. Lincoln Gakiya, a prosecutor in São Paulo who investigates organized crime networks, said the P.C.C.

Source: New York Times April 25, 2017 20:53 UTC