Primeiro Comando da Capital

Brazilian criminal organization

1992 massacre in the Carandiru penitentiary in São Paulo, Brazil

prison riot

criminal gang conflict in Brazil

overview of crime in Brazil

Marcos Willians Herbas Camacho (born 13 April 1968), also known as Marcola, is a Brazilian drug lord and the current leader of the Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC), the largest Brazilian criminal organization and prison gang according to a 2012 Brazilian Government report; it is based in the state of São Paulo. Marcola is currently serving 234 years in prison. With a net worth of over US$20 million, Marcola is considered to be one of the most wanted drug traffickers in Brazil and in all of Latin America. The investigations that thwarted the plan to rescue Marcola revealed that the PCC leader

Sintonia is a Brazilian crime teen drama television series created and directed by Kondzilla that premiered on Netflix on August 9, 2019.