Natasha Lucas do Nascimento ("Gabi")
Age 2715 Feb 2026
Vitória, EspÃrito Santo (Brazil)
Shot
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Natasha died after being shot by a municipal guard officer, reportedly after she had attacked another trans woman.
A 27-year-old trans woman, identified as Natasha Lucas do Nascimento, died after being shot by a Municipal Guard officer on Sunday night (15), in Praça Costa Pereira, in the center of Vitória.
The incident occurred around 10 PM, shortly after the Carnival parades that had passed through the area had ended. The square was crowded at the time of the event.
According to initial reports, Natasha was involved in an altercation after encountering someone with whom she had a dispute. Reports indicate she was carrying a machete and attempted to attack another transgender woman. The victim reported being injured in the shoulder during the altercation.
In an interview with reporters, the woman who was shot said she tried to take cover behind a Municipal Guard officer who was at the scene. The officer reportedly ordered Natasha several times to stop the aggression and warned that if she didn't back down, he might shoot. According to the victim, the suspect continued advancing, trying to hit her and the officer as well.
Faced with the situation, the guard fired shots. Natasha did not survive her injuries and died.
Natasha's Instagram profile is https://www.instagram.com/nathy_alcantara.
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