A YOUNG girl has been shot dead in a car in front of her horrified dad on the way to a family birthday party in Brazil.
Sophia Loren Soares Camilo, 10, was tragically killed when a gunman opened fire on the vehicle she was in – also leaving her dad Diogo injured.
Local police arrested a suspect shortly after the shootingCredit: Refer to source
Sophia Loren Soares Camilo, 10, was shot deadCredit: Unknown
The suspect was arrested shortly after the shocking attack in Baixada Fluminense on Saturday afternoon.
Diogo and his daughter had been in a car on the way to Sophia’s cousin’s birthday party when the pair were approached by an armed man.
Her uncle said: “Sophia was a sweet, kind girl who had dreams. She loved to hug. She was an exceptional girl.
“She already talked to me about her dreams and plans, even though it was childish stuff.”
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