<p>Tens of thousands of protesters marched through the streets of Rio de Janeiro on Thursday, March 15, after a prominent city councilor, who had campaigned against police brutality, was shot dead.</p><p>On Wednesday, 38-year-old Marielle Franco and her driver were shot in her car, the BBC reported</a>.</p><p>Some streets were closed as protesters demanded justice over the politician’s death, according to local news reports</a>. This video was taken by an eyewitness on the corner of R. da Consolacao and Paulista Avenue as the demonstration passed through. Credit: Antonio Carlos via Storyful</p><br />
