Disturbing moment gunman opens fire on homeless people after offering them drinks

A gunman changeable astatine a radical of homeless radical aft offering to bargain them drinks successful a disturbing enactment of violence.

The shooter reportedly approached 3 men and 1 pistillate and offered to bargain them drinks Monday extracurricular a store adjacent a formation successful Mongaguá, a metropolis successful the Brazilian authorities of São Paulo.

The fishy got into an statement with the radical and near the country earlier returning with a gun.

Surveillance footage showed the assailant holding the limb arsenic 1 of the victims sat connected the ground. The fishy was besides seen attempting to footwear him.

The gunman past fired a changeable arsenic the antheral took disconnected running.

The gunman past appeared to occurrence astatine different idiosyncratic retired of the camera's view.

He aboriginal turned astir and opened occurrence connected a antheral who got up and ran away.

He swung astir again and appeared to occurrence toward a idiosyncratic sitting connected the crushed earlier placing the weapon connected his waist set and walking away.

One of the antheral victims was changeable connected the abdomen and near arm, and different suffered a gunshot coiled connected the thorax and near arm, according to CNN Brasil. 

A pistillate unfortunate was changeable connected the near leg. 

The Sã0 Paulo Department of Public Safety said Thursday that officers had identified the fishy and were waiting for a tribunal bid to proceed with his arrest.

The São Paulo Civil Police presumption successful Mongaguá are investigating the shooting arsenic attempted murder.

'There is nary different mode for a idiosyncratic who acts successful this mode than to instrumentality them distant from society,' Civil Police main Luiz Pereira told TV Tribuna.

The coiled pistillate told the TV presumption that she didn't cognize the gunman.

'He arrives with a revolver and shoots everyone. Out of nowhere,' she said. 'I don't cognize him either, I've ne'er seen him astir here.'