In Rio de Janeiro, a powerful gang called Pure Third Command integrates evangelical Christianity into its criminal operations, claiming to be ‘soldiers of crime.’ This group has taken control of the Israel Complex, a collection of favelas, and uses violence…

In Rio de Janeiro, the Pure Third Command gang has merged elements of Pentecostal Christianity with drug trafficking, believing they are ‘soldiers of crime’ serving a divine mission. This gang, notorious for violence and control over the Israel Complex favelas,…