Missing Boys Were Beaten and Tortured Mercilessly for Allegedly Stealing Bird, Police Say

Police in Rio de Janeiro announced that three young boys who’ve been missing for nearly a year were beaten and tortured for reportedly stealing a bird. According to the Guardian, Lucas, Alexandre and Fernando, ages 9, 11, and 12, were last seen on December 27, 2020, after leaving their Morro do Castelar home to go …