
Eduardo Metzker, 29, poses for a photo after an interview with AFP in Botafogo neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on September 21, 2026. Cellphone crime, which can involve violence, financial fraud, and even murder, has become a potent symbol of the security crisis gripping cities like Rio de Janeiro ahead of a first round presidential election on October 4, 2026. (Photo by MAURO PIMENTEL / AFP via Getty Images)
