In the morning of October 20, 2017, an unnamed 14-year-old student of the private school Goyases, in Goiânia, Brazil opened fire against his classmates with a .40-caliber Taurus PT100 pistol, leaving two dead,[1] and four injured.
[6] The weapon, a .40 caliber Taurus PT100 pistol, belonged to his mother who, like his father, is a military police officer.
[7][8][9] Further tragedy was prevented thanks to the intervention of the coordinator Simone Maulaz Elteto, who entered the room, at the moment when there were only the shooter and three fallen students, two of whom were already supposedly dead.
[12] On the afternoon of Saturday, October 21, the Public Prosecutor's Office of the State of Goiás recommended the provisional hospitalization for 45 days of the perpetrator, and hours later, the judge on duty Mônica Cézar Moreno Senhorello accepted the request.
On November 28, Justice sentenced the young man to three years in hospital, the maximum penalty provided for by the ECA.