officers are involved in the look for a person accused of killing a family of 4 in Brazil, police say. A helicopter has been deployed within the manhunt for the 33-year-old suspect who is believed to be hiding in an exceedingly geographic area in central Goiás state. Police say he killed a person and his two sons, aged 15 and 21, in their house in an attempted robbery last week. He is also accused of kidnapping so killing the man’s wife, whose body was found three days later. After that, the suspect, who has been identified as Lázaro Barbosa, took another family hostage, police said. They were released unharmed. He also allegedly set a car ablaze. Why are there numerous murders in Brazil? More than 200 law enforcement officials are involved in the manhunt in rural areas located about 100km (62 miles) from the capital, Brasília. On Tuesday, the person was involved in a shootout with the police but managed to flee, police said. One officer was grazed within the head. Federal District Governor Ibaneis Rocha told O Estado de S. Paulo newspaper: “It’s the primary time I see something like this. It’s a formidable manhunt, and also the cops… still haven’t managed to search out him.” Mathias Folha, a resident in Cocalzinho de Goiás, which is found within the search area, told BBC News Brasil: “It’s been hard to sleep at midnight. the entire town’s life is around this. I even had to depart my house.” The suspect was previously accused of crimes including homicide and heist. He was arrested in 2007 but escaped from prison 10 days later.