Venezuela shooting: At least one dead after troops fire on indigenous people near Brazil border
Another dozen people were injured after troops opened fire in the eastern town of Kumarakapay on Friday, according to doctors and witnesses. Gran Sabana mayor Emilio Gonzalez identified the woman shot dead as Zoraida Rodriguez, a member of an indigenous community. The mayor said members of the Pemon indigenous group clashed with the Venezuela National Guard and the army, who were moving tanks to the border. Mr Gonzalez claimed the soldiers fired rubber bullets and tear gas. Some members of the area’s indigenous community have expressed ...
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