On the night of Saturday, January 25, 2025, a homicide crime occurred in the city of Assu, more precisely in front of J square. Keully According to information, the victim was identified, it is Elielson Rodrigues da Silva Cunha, aka "PIU", 21 years old, a native of Assú. He already had a ticket in the police sector, where he would have been arrested in Areia Branca, on 08/10/2024
People reported that Elielson had just arrived at the place on a motorcycle, 160 red, when an individual approached on a black motorcycle, got off and fired the shots at close range.
"The man was wearing delivery clothes, right after the shots, he fled." Said a popular.
The military police reported that another person was shot with a scratch in one of the legs and was rescued at the UPA of Alto São Francisco, in Assu and is not at risk of life.
In the rush, a third person suffered cuts on the body while trying to hide from the shots. This one also received care at the UPA.