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Two Arrested in Plot to Bomb Lady Gaga’s Rio Concert


Two people were arrested who were involved in a plot to set off a bomb at Lady Gaga's free concert in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Brazilian Police said Sunday that two people were arrested who were involved in a plot to set off a bomb at Lady Gaga ‘s free concert in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Copacabana Beach, according to AP. Local law enforcement said they had collaborated with the Justice Ministry to thwart the attack, which was reportedly planned by a group inciting hate speech toward the LGBTQ community. Brazilian Police said that the group aimed to radicalize and enlist teenagers to execute the attack using improvised explosives and Molotov cocktails.

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