google translate "An attempted robbery ended in confusion and assault on a SuperVia train late Friday night (17). According to the concessionaire that manages the urban trains of Greater Rio, a man wanted to rob a passenger and was almost lynched, trapped in the wagon.
The incident was at Magalh~aes Bastos Station, which serves the Santa Cruz branch in the West Zone. The suspect, who carried a knife, was surprised by passengers when approaching a woman. With his white weapon in hand, he was cornered in the corner of the car.
The train was stopped at the station, and passengers, attempting to surrender the suspect, threw stones at him and tried to hit him with thumps. When the man goes to the ground, a group surrounds him and attacks him.
SuperVia reports that Army men and railroad agents rescued the man, sent to Albert Schweitzer Hospital in Realengo. There is no information on his condition."
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