Rio de Janeiro police attacked the Vila Cruzeiro favela early Tuesday, sparking a ferocious battle in which 21 people were killed.According to authorities, the operation was focused on discovering and apprehending criminal leaders of drug-trafficking group, some of whom were from other states.

Brazil drug-trafficking: 21 people killed during police raid in Rio favela

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Brazil drug-trafficking: 21 people killed during police raid in Rio favela